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W21 BUT

2014 BMW 220

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

110,014 mi
Last recorded110,014 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 22055,605 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW21 BUT
MakeBMW
Model220
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 110,014 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2026 110,014 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 94,334 miles

Both front seat belts need assistance in returning

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted

Fail 8 Nov 2024 94,308 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both front seat belts need assistance in returning

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2023 82,712 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 78,114 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 69,251 miles

all discs rusty

front discs rusty and lip on edge

front inner pads require checking

Fail 13 Jul 2021 69,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

all discs rusty

front discs rusty and lip on edge

front inner pads require checking

Pass 5 Aug 2020 67,297 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 67,297 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 57,365 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 57,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2018 43,348 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 29,453 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 29,453 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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W21 BUT is a 2014 BMW 220 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W21 BUT registered?

W21 BUT is a 2014 BMW 220, first registered on 11 September 2014.

Is W21 BUT safe to buy?

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