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R7 SOA

2014 BMW M4

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,703 mi
Last recorded68,703 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW M442,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 SOA
MakeBMW
ModelM4
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 68,703 miles

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

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

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

Sun strip fitted within swept area but not adversely affecting driver's view of the road

Fail 16 Oct 2025 68,703 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

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

Sun strip fitted within swept area but not adversely affecting driver's view of the road

Pass 8 Oct 2024 67,983 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Sun strip fitted within swept area but not affecting the driver's view

Pass 6 Oct 2023 66,722 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun strip (3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 66,557 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Sep 2021 64,739 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun strip (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2021 64,739 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Sun strip (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 60,947 miles

windscreen washers are weak, still provide sufficient water to screen

Fail 30 Sep 2020 60,945 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

windscreen washers are weak, still provide sufficient water to screen

Pass 4 Oct 2019 59,202 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

slight oil leak from gearbox/engine?

Pass 2 Oct 2018 53,871 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 39,076 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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R7 SOA is a 2014 BMW M4 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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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R7 SOA is a 2014 BMW M4, first registered on 26 July 2014.

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