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SM63 LWA

2014 BMW 114

Orange Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,232 mi
Last recorded125,232 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11462,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM63 LWA
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2014
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 125,232 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2026 125,221 miles

Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2025 116,837 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 May 2025 116,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 100,204 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 99,984 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 88,895 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm on inside edge (225/45 17 Runflat) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 76,828 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 69,643 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 63,876 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 53,006 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 42,104 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 23,895 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 23,895 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 114?

Based on 43,913 MOT tests across 3,921 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
6,984
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
3,921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 252
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SM63 LWA is a 2014 BMW 114 in Orange with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 BMW 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 62,181 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 114 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM63 LWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM63 LWA is a 2014 BMW 114, first registered on 17 January 2014.

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