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RY55 FAR

2014 BMW 435

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,818 mi
Last recorded83,818 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 43555,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 FAR
MakeBMW
Model435
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 83,818 miles

nsr wheel welded

Pass 21 Nov 2024 71,633 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 63,635 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 63,631 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective Track rod end insecure on steering rack end (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 55,154 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 51,851 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs on inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted and scored on inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2022 51,832 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs on inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted and scored on inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 46,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges but still legal (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Feb 2020 40,822 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2020 40,822 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 32,853 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2018 23,895 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 16,635 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 26,567 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the BMW 435?

Based on 117,140 MOT tests across 14,389 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
6,916
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,389
On UK Roads
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RY55 FAR is a 2014 BMW 435 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 BMW 435 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 55,034 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 435 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 435 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RY55 FAR is a 2014 BMW 435, first registered on 6 March 2014.

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