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Y888 ALP

2014 BMW Unknown

Green Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,610 mi
Last recorded60,610 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW Unknown55,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY888 ALP
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year2014
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 60,610 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 59,024 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 58,864 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 57,817 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 57,817 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 53,086 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 50,637 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 50,633 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 46,603 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Unknown?

Based on 3,578 MOT tests across 1,301 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
2,543
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
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Y888 ALP is a 2014 BMW Unknown in Green with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 55,449 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Unknown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y888 ALP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 12 years old, this BMW Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y888 ALP registered?

Y888 ALP is a 2014 BMW Unknown, first registered on 1 October 2014.

Is Y888 ALP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y888 ALP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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