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YE14 OJA

2014 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

111,688 mi
Last recorded111,688 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE14 OJA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 111,688 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s o/s (5.3.2 (b))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 18 Jul 2025 111,565 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s o/s (5.3.2 (b))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2024 101,763 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 93,217 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 86,972 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Jul 2022 86,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine covers fitted

outer sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2021 74,884 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 65,708 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 54,383 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 43,907 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 43,898 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 32,805 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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YE14 OJA is a 2014 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 64,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE14 OJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YE14 OJA registered?

YE14 OJA is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 18 June 2014.

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