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RO64 YDD

2014 BMW 518

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

180,412 mi
Last recorded180,412 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 51892,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO64 YDD
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 180,412 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 150,112 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2021 133,811 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 115,702 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 114,348 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer disc face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn outer disc face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2019 98,822 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Oct 2018 78,260 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 54,938 miles

Nearside Front inner and outer edge worn/stepped

Offside Front worn inner and outer edge/stepped

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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RO64 YDD is a 2014 BMW 518 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RO64 YDD, 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 RO64 YDD registered?

RO64 YDD is a 2014 BMW 518, first registered on 14 November 2014.

Is RO64 YDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO64 YDD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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