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SP14 VAY

2014 BMW 220

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

74,657 mi
Last recorded74,657 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 22055,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP14 VAY
MakeBMW
Model220
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 74,657 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs slightly lipped/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated perished/cracked (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both front shock absorber dustcovers perished/split

Fail 14 Oct 2025 74,656 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs slightly lipped/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated perished/cracked (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both front shock absorber dustcovers perished/split

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play(guide block) ()

Pass 28 Oct 2024 67,713 miles

Offside Front Inner STEERING RACK JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 13 Nov 2023 60,784 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 60,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2022 58,647 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 56,489 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 54,395 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 51,861 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 46,124 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 33,773 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 220?

Based on 135,653 MOT tests across 15,825 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
6,409
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
15,825
On UK Roads
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SP14 VAY is a 2014 BMW 220 in Blue 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 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 55,605 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP14 VAY registered?

SP14 VAY is a 2014 BMW 220, first registered on 7 March 2014.

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