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RJ14 JMU

2014 BMW 518

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

42,841 mi
Last recorded42,841 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 51892,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ14 JMU
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 42,841 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025 33,825 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 26,856 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 22,465 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 18,784 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 14,614 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 13,168 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 12,043 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 12,040 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 10,768 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 9,212 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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RJ14 JMU is a 2014 BMW 518 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 92,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ14 JMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RJ14 JMU registered?

RJ14 JMU is a 2014 BMW 518, first registered on 17 July 2014.

Is RJ14 JMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ14 JMU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RJ14 JMU have outstanding finance?

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