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YC14 CFL

2014 BMW 550

Black Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,622 mi
Last recorded36,622 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 55047,199 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC14 CFL
MakeBMW
Model550
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 36,622 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 32,829 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 32,684 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 25,338 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 23,827 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 22,159 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 20,698 miles

Nearside Front washer jet leaking

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play brake reaction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 16,752 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 13,660 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 13,660 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 10,610 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 10,610 miles

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

How Reliable is the BMW 550?

Based on 5,870 MOT tests across 446 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
5,487
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 79
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 78
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 51
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 38
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YC14 CFL is a 2014 BMW 550 in Black with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 BMW 550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 47,199 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 550 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC14 CFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 550 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC14 CFL registered?

YC14 CFL is a 2014 BMW 550, first registered on 9 April 2014.

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