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SO14 ACJ

2014 BMW 218

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,329 mi
Last recorded77,329 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 21855,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO14 ACJ
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 77,329 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 75,074 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 69,510 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 69,510 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward hydro bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 66,789 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 63,016 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 60,904 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 56,068 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 50,829 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 45,097 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 45,097 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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SO14 ACJ is a 2014 BMW 218 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 55,670 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SO14 ACJ registered?

SO14 ACJ is a 2014 BMW 218, first registered on 30 July 2014.

Is SO14 ACJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO14 ACJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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