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X8 ATH

2014 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

280,933 mi
Last recorded280,933 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 7 Series78,341 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX8 ATH
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 280,933 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 266,322 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 256,795 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 255,335 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 243,939 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 243,938 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 232,643 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 222,993 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2021 222,992 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 Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 217,938 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 192,362 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 192,251 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2018 148,523 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 148,505 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 104,046 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 104,045 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 55,657 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection of under vehicle components

Pass 3 Jul 2015 1,799 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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X8 ATH is a 2014 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2014 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 78,341 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X8 ATH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X8 ATH registered?

X8 ATH is a 2014 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 31 December 2014.

Is X8 ATH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X8 ATH shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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