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SY14 XVZ

2014 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,477 mi
Last recorded9,477 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW R Series18,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY14 XVZ
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 9,477 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 9,271 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 9,027 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 8,809 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 8,482 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 5,431 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 4,901 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 2,219 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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SY14 XVZ is a 2014 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.2% with a typical mileage of 18,845 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY14 XVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 12 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY14 XVZ?

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What year was SY14 XVZ registered?

SY14 XVZ is a 2014 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 July 2014.

Is SY14 XVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY14 XVZ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SY14 XVZ have outstanding finance?

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