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YF14 OCB

2014 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,160 mi
Last recorded85,160 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 OCB
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 85,160 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2026 85,007 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 79,102 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 73,132 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 73,132 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 67,222 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 57,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 51,302 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 45,853 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 37,404 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 29,061 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 29,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Offside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 19,544 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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YF14 OCB is a 2014 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF14 OCB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF14 OCB registered?

YF14 OCB is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 16 May 2014.

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The MOT history for YF14 OCB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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