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Y800 TEY

2014 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,967 mi
Last recorded130,967 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY800 TEY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 130,967 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2025 116,635 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 102,851 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 98,570 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 92,093 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 86,087 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 74,680 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 74,672 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/ZR18 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2019 62,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/ZR18 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/ZR18 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jan 2019 62,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/ZR18 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/ZR18 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 52,225 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 44,329 miles

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

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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Y800 TEY is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y800 TEY, 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 Y800 TEY registered?

Y800 TEY is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 16 January 2014.

Is Y800 TEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y800 TEY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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