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RV14 GHA

2014 BMW 518

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

236,523 mi
Last recorded236,523 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 51892,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV14 GHA
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 236,523 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 231,179 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 224,138 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 214,793 miles

Lower under trays fitted

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

Pass 17 Nov 2021 202,155 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 191,559 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 177,258 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 176,208 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 132,566 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

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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RV14 GHA is a 2014 BMW 518 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RV14 GHA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV14 GHA registered?

RV14 GHA is a 2014 BMW 518, first registered on 27 May 2014.

Is RV14 GHA safe to buy?

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