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SP64 YCO

2014 BMW 228

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,748 mi
Last recorded81,748 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 22842,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP64 YCO
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 81,748 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 79,788 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 79,788 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 76,396 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 76,396 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 68,616 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 61,024 miles

Front factory fitted engine and floor trims/covers,

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged slow to retracked (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 52,944 miles

Front factory fitted engine and floor trims./covers,

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged sticking, (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 52,944 miles

Front factory fitted engine and floor trims./covers,

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged sticking, (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 43,718 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 43,718 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 39,469 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 39,469 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 30,047 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL Brake Discs slightly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

Offside Front Nail in tyre Outer Shoulder - NOT REPAIRABLE ()

Pass 20 Sep 2018 20,405 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 13,683 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 228?

Based on 5,591 MOT tests across 623 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
5,326
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
623
On UK Roads
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SP64 YCO is a 2014 BMW 228 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2014 BMW 228 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 42,576 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 228 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 228 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP64 YCO registered?

SP64 YCO is a 2014 BMW 228, first registered on 26 September 2014.

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