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PK14 XAO

2014 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,221 mi
Last recorded147,221 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK14 XAO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 147,221 miles

Central Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jun 2026 147,221 miles

Central Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 133,390 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 126,537 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 126,537 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 115,102 miles

Front Bumper slightly damaged but not likely to become detached or cause injury

Pass 30 Apr 2022 105,951 miles

Offside Front wheel Rim damaged

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 84,042 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 84,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 63,814 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 May 2019 56,952 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside front tyre nailed

under trays fitted obscuring the view to some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2018 52,923 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 46,039 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 39,527 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 33,736 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 29,633 miles

Offside Front tyre worn low on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine covers/under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Oct 2016 28,702 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 28,696 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 28,683 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 23,521 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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PK14 XAO is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PK14 XAO, 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.

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PK14 XAO is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 23 May 2014.

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