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YH14 APX

2014 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,185 mi
Last recorded65,185 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH14 APX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 65,185 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 55,744 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2025 55,744 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 44,795 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 34,919 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 25,946 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 24,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear 225/40 18rft (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35 18rft (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear 225/40 18rft (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35 18rft (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 23,639 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 20,604 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 20,604 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 17,392 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 14,111 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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YH14 APX is a 2014 BMW 118 in Blue 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 YH14 APX, 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 YH14 APX registered?

YH14 APX is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 15 April 2014.

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