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YA63 APK

2014 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

147,981 mi
Last recorded147,981 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA63 APK
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 147,981 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 141,834 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 136,827 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 126,126 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 126,126 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH FRONT BRAKE REACTION (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 107,761 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S brake reaction bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 89,196 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 70,414 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 70,414 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 56,366 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 46,508 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2017 35,163 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Screw in o/s/r tyre.

Pass 24 Mar 2016 17,096 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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YA63 APK is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2014 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 65,893 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YA63 APK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA63 APK registered?

YA63 APK is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 17 January 2014.

Is YA63 APK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA63 APK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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