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YC14 DYW

2014 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,554 mi
Last recorded69,554 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 2014 BMW 5 Series65,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC14 DYW
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Oct 2019 69,554 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 55,860 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 36,153 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 14,830 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 13,601 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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YC14 DYW is a 2014 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YC14 DYW, 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 YC14 DYW registered?

YC14 DYW is a 2014 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 27 March 2014.

Is YC14 DYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC14 DYW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC14 DYW have outstanding finance?

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