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YH64 DGE

2014 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

156,685 mi
Last recorded156,685 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH64 DGE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 156,685 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 151,928 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2025 151,916 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Wear indicator broken (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 143,976 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 136,118 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber dust boot split

Nearside Rear bump stop split

Offside Front bump stop split

Offside Front shock absorber dust boot split

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Fail 5 Nov 2022 136,118 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber dust boot split

Nearside Rear bump stop split

Offside Front bump stop split

Offside Front shock absorber dust boot split

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

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Pass 6 Oct 2021 127,014 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 113,966 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 73,329 miles

nail offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2018 45,603 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight cracking n/s o/s front suspension lower front arm inner thrust bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 45,603 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too low n/s o/s (1.8)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight cracking n/s o/s front suspension lower front arm inner thrust bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2017 27,622 miles

o/s front tyre worn outer edge. centre tread approx. 3mm

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. long travel handbrake (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 5 May 2017 27,622 miles

Headlamp aim too low n/s o/s (1.8)

o/s front tyre worn outer edge. centre tread approx. 3mm

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. long travel handbrake (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 6 May 2016 19,545 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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YH64 DGE is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 54,432 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH64 DGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YH64 DGE is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 16 September 2014.

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