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WV63 YYR

2014 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

91,696 mi
Last recorded91,696 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV63 YYR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 91,696 miles

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2025 91,696 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 87,192 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 84,052 miles

Front front disks and pads are low and rusty will need changing

Pass 21 Feb 2023 77,313 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 71,432 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 68,694 miles

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

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

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

both sides front brake pads low

Pass 8 Feb 2020 65,894 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 54,867 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2018 43,868 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 32,251 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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WV63 YYR is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 54,432 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV63 YYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV63 YYR registered?

WV63 YYR is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 February 2014.

Is WV63 YYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV63 YYR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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