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PO64 WLW

2014 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

162,180 mi
Last recorded162,180 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO64 WLW
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 162,180 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 146,708 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 134,540 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022
Pass 9 Oct 2020 112,252 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 104,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Apr 2019 88,230 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 83,291 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 83,291 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 68,670 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 57,456 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 55,878 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 55,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2017 39,811 miles

The vehicle did not produce any smoke at the test.

Pass 31 Mar 2017 32,012 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 20,635 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 5,122 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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PO64 WLW is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 PO64 WLW, 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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What year was PO64 WLW registered?

PO64 WLW is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is PO64 WLW safe to buy?

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