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YIJ 860

2014 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,393 mi
Last recorded55,393 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIJ 860
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2026 55,393 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nsf & Osf Brake reaction arm bushes splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 51,911 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 49,010 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Feb 2023 45,632 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 42,558 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 38,524 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 35,996 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 32,297 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 28,929 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 25,351 miles

Both rear tyres worn on edges.

Front brake pads getting low.

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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YIJ 860 is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YIJ 860, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YIJ 860 registered?

YIJ 860 is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 5 March 2014.

Is YIJ 860 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIJ 860 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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