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V5 ASW

2014 BMW 125

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,129 mi
Last recorded99,129 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 12561,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV5 ASW
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 99,129 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2026 99,129 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero type blades . (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 92,993 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 83,164 miles

Lower under trays fitted .

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to the limit and worn on the edges 225/40zr18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on the edges and wearing close to the limit .225/40zr18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 76,895 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 72,371 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate damaged cracked . (0.1 (b))

tyre pressure warning lamp illuminated .

undertrays fitted .

Pass 29 Jul 2021 65,924 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on the edges and has slight cracking 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Jul 2021 65,924 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on the edges and has slight cracking 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2020 61,199 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front no plate cracked damaged (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Jul 2020 61,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front no plate cracked damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside tyre has age related cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 56,164 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has damage (cracked) (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 45,648 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 30,352 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 30,352 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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V5 ASW is a 2014 BMW 125 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 61,836 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V5 ASW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V5 ASW is a 2014 BMW 125, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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