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WV14 GDZ

2014 BMW 120

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,579 mi
Last recorded127,579 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV14 GDZ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 127,579 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 127,576 miles

Exhaust system insecure clamp near flexi loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245-40-17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2024 116,701 miles

covers fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2023 112,214 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 107,325 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 101,880 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 95,378 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 88,281 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 76,404 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 67,005 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear tyres close to wear indicators

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2017 56,511 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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WV14 GDZ is a 2014 BMW 120 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV14 GDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV14 GDZ registered?

WV14 GDZ is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 25 March 2014.

Is WV14 GDZ safe to buy?

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