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N888 ERU

2014 BMW 5 Series

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,784 mi
Last recorded112,784 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN888 ERU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2026 112,784 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 110,525 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 109,733 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 102,665 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 95,612 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 84,802 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 74,142 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 61,290 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 56,330 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 50,521 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 23,454 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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N888 ERU is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 65,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N888 ERU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N888 ERU registered?

N888 ERU is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 April 2014.

Is N888 ERU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N888 ERU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N888 ERU have outstanding finance?

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