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YH14 DDA

2014 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,683 mi
Last recorded98,683 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW X567,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH14 DDA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 98,683 miles

Covers impede parts of inspection

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 92,269 miles

Child seat fitted, not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake discs worn.

Front brake pads worn close to minimum thickness.

Nearside front damper weeping.

Slight to moderate play in nearside front anti-roll bar vertical link lower ball joint.

Pass 26 Feb 2024 85,217 miles

Child seats fitted, not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link lower ball joint.

Fail 26 Feb 2024 85,217 miles

Child seats fitted, not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link lower ball joint.

Pass 21 Sep 2022 75,239 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 67,767 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt + centre seat belt stalk stuck under rear seat,, ()

Fail 22 Sep 2021 67,761 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt + centre seat belt stalk stuck under rear seat,, ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 53,046 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 53,039 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 47,419 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre inner edge wearing smooth

Pass 7 Aug 2018 42,553 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 36,476 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 36,476 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 26,370 miles

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under trays fitted

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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YH14 DDA is a 2014 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 67,001 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 X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH14 DDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 12 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YH14 DDA registered?

YH14 DDA is a 2014 BMW X5, first registered on 27 March 2014.

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