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YH14 WZV

2014 BMW 225

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,855 mi
Last recorded112,855 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 22562,238 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH14 WZV
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2026 112,855 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2025 103,402 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 88,887 miles

Handbrake performance on Drivers Side Weak

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 88,886 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Handbrake performance on Drivers Side Weak

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 78,538 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 74,984 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2023 74,743 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 29 Mar 2022 70,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm wearing on inner edge very close to legal limit strongly recommend replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 59,411 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 59,041 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2020 53,983 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items

Pass 27 Jun 2019 36,218 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 25,361 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

under-trays and engine cover fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2018 25,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

under-trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2017 15,813 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 15,504 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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YH14 WZV is a 2014 BMW 225 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 BMW 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 62,238 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YH14 WZV is a 2014 BMW 225, first registered on 28 April 2014.

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