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YC14 BXG

2014 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

69,180 mi
Last recorded69,180 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC14 BXG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 69,180 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2026 69,130 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 63,354 miles

Handbrake lever in car has limited reserve travel - JUST DEEMED PASSABLE - REQUIRES EARLY ATTENTION

Pass 4 Jun 2024 57,414 miles

Handbrake lever in car has limited reserve travel - monitor.

Pass 8 Jun 2023 50,069 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 42,561 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 42,561 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 33,075 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 32,769 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 29,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Mar 2020 29,473 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 24,115 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 20,238 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 12,629 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YC14 BXG is a 2014 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2014 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,740 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC14 BXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC14 BXG registered?

YC14 BXG is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 27 March 2014.

Is YC14 BXG safe to buy?

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