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WG64 WLU

2014 BMW 5 Series

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,350 mi
Last recorded120,350 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2023
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG64 WLU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2023 120,350 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 118,694 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 118,648 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 105,315 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 90,742 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Crack in lens( wing mirror side repeater ) (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 90,730 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Crack in lens( wing mirror side repeater ) (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 59,223 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 36,750 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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WG64 WLU is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2014 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 65,893 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG64 WLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WG64 WLU registered?

WG64 WLU is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 December 2014.

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