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WA14 VBJ

2014 BMW 125

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,338 mi
Last recorded87,338 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 12561,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA14 VBJ
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 87,338 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2025 76,575 miles

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear number plate obstructed by tow bar

Fail 2 May 2025 76,571 miles

Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear number plate obstructed by tow bar

Pass 27 Apr 2024 66,889 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 55,667 miles

Offside Front light aim has poor pattern

Offside Rear anti rattle spring missing

Fail 21 Apr 2023 55,667 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front light aim has poor pattern

Offside Rear anti rattle spring missing

Pass 5 May 2022 47,157 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 38,691 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 33,498 miles

Front tyres starting to wear on outer edges

Pass 26 Apr 2019 24,671 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 19,428 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 15,091 miles

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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WA14 VBJ is a 2014 BMW 125 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WA14 VBJ, 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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What year was WA14 VBJ registered?

WA14 VBJ is a 2014 BMW 125, first registered on 10 March 2014.

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