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SW14 YTR

2014 BMW 114

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,874 mi
Last recorded55,874 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11462,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW14 YTR
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 55,874 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear axel corroded

Fail 28 Jul 2026 55,874 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring insecure incorrect fitted (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear axel corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2025 53,385 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 53,385 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 51,253 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 48,396 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 43,201 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 43,190 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 41,146 miles

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))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 37,515 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 35,876 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 30,179 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 19,760 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 14,905 miles

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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SW14 YTR is a 2014 BMW 114 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SW14 YTR, 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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What year was SW14 YTR registered?

SW14 YTR is a 2014 BMW 114, first registered on 3 July 2014.

Is SW14 YTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW14 YTR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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