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YF64 VWJ

2014 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

85,239 mi
Last recorded85,239 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF64 VWJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 85,239 miles

Front both tyres slight cracking,slight wear outer edges

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear both tyres slight cracking,down to aprox 3mm tread.245 35 r18 88y runflats

Fail 30 Sep 2025 85,238 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front both tyres slight cracking,slight wear outer edges

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear both tyres slight cracking,down to aprox 3mm tread.245 35 r18 88y runflats

Pass 25 Sep 2024 83,082 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 81,099 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 76,579 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 69,113 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 61,148 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 52,459 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 41,380 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 35,763 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 28,004 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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YF64 VWJ is a 2014 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 YF64 VWJ, 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 YF64 VWJ registered?

YF64 VWJ is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 17 December 2014.

Is YF64 VWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF64 VWJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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