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M40 LYJ

2014 BMW M4

Orange Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,546 mi
Last recorded58,546 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW M442,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 LYJ
MakeBMW
ModelM4
Year2014
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 58,546 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 50,080 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 45,236 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 28,548 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 22,314 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 22,314 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 275/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 20,439 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted.

Pass 19 Mar 2019 18,961 miles

both rear tyres perishing also o/s/f

Pass 20 Mar 2018 17,435 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre small cut in tread area but not to cords less than 25mm

engine covers and under trays obscuring some parts of the vehicle

Pass 20 Mar 2017 13,452 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M4?

Based on 91,745 MOT tests across 13,639 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
4,751
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
13,639
On UK Roads
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M40 LYJ is a 2014 BMW M4 in Orange with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW M4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 42,890 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW M4 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW M4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M40 LYJ registered?

M40 LYJ is a 2014 BMW M4, first registered on 23 June 2014.

Is M40 LYJ safe to buy?

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