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YG14 GYE

2014 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,602 mi
Last recorded126,602 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG14 GYE
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 126,602 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 118,951 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 110,094 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 99,806 miles

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

undertray fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2021 87,629 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 83,173 miles

Both front tyres are starting to wear on their inner treads

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205.55.16.W.RFT (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 76,171 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 65,412 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 62,610 miles

under trays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 17 Mar 2017 49,824 miles

engine bay & underbody covers fitted obscuring some components

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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YG14 GYE is a 2014 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YG14 GYE, 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 YG14 GYE registered?

YG14 GYE is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 17 March 2014.

Is YG14 GYE safe to buy?

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