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S6 YDH

2014 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

206,428 mi
Last recorded206,428 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 YDH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 206,428 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 203,913 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 203,913 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 187,551 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 170,980 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 150,498 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 138,605 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 120,796 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 100,844 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2017 64,853 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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S6 YDH is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 65,893 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S6 YDH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S6 YDH registered?

S6 YDH is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 17 September 2014.

Is S6 YDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S6 YDH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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