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N55 LUC

2014 BMW 218

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,623 mi
Last recorded87,623 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 21855,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN55 LUC
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 87,623 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 87,529 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone hydro bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 80,059 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2024 80,059 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 72,179 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 63,620 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 25 Nov 2022 63,587 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Nov 2021 54,538 miles

near side front suspension gaiter torn

near side rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

off side front tyre worn to 3mm

rear brake wear indicators broken

Fail 19 Nov 2021 54,538 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

near side front suspension gaiter torn

near side rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

off side front tyre worn to 3mm

rear brake wear indicators broken

Pass 5 Nov 2020 47,488 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 39,438 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 27,725 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 20,364 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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N55 LUC is a 2014 BMW 218 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 55,670 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N55 LUC registered?

N55 LUC is a 2014 BMW 218, first registered on 31 December 2014.

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