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SL14 KPO

2014 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,788 mi
Last recorded117,788 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL14 KPO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 117,788 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2025 117,779 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 108,798 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 99,105 miles

Factory fitted covers

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms bushes for strut mounting worn in centre more offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2023 99,104 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm In centre in places (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Factory fitted covers

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre 1.8 mm in places in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms bushes for strut mounting worn in centre more offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 88,471 miles

Factory fitted covers

Pass 18 Nov 2021 77,765 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Nov 2020 68,092 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 60,335 miles

factory fitted covers

Pass 27 Nov 2018 49,448 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 44,371 miles

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2017 34,194 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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SL14 KPO is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SL14 KPO, 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.

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SL14 KPO is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 26 June 2014.

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