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WM14 NPU

2014 BMW 5 Series

White Hybrid electric (clean) 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,180 mi
Last recorded79,180 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM14 NPU
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 79,180 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 75,786 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 72,395 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated control arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 68,689 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 63,518 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

no emissions check. EV hybrid

Pass 30 Mar 2021 57,833 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 57,735 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 49,494 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 32,417 miles

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

vehicle under tray cover fitted

Fail 18 Dec 2018 31,689 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected light unit outer lens badly damage also has a sharp edge (dangerous) (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

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

vehicle under tray cover fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2018 15,487 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 9,746 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

engine cover/undertray

Pass 21 Mar 2017 7,620 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 7,618 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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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WM14 NPU is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in White with a 2,979cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WM14 NPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WM14 NPU?

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What year was WM14 NPU registered?

WM14 NPU is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 23 June 2014.

Is WM14 NPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM14 NPU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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