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YJ14 VML

2014 BMW 430

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

154,389 mi
Last recorded154,389 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 43066,836 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ14 VML
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 154,389 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 149,300 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 143,448 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 136,676 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 130,730 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2022 130,730 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 122,365 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres worn on edges & rear tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2021 122,363 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres worn on edges & rear tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 104,962 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 104,632 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 85,950 miles

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

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

offside front inner track rod to steering rack had minor play

stone chip(s) in windscreen but does not affect the drivers view of the road

Pass 12 Feb 2018 71,177 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 52,524 miles

Emission too clean to test

Nearside Front Tyre has cuts on side wall

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly lipped (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly lipped (3.5.1i)

Under trays fitted obscuring underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 430?

Based on 107,083 MOT tests across 14,316 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,295
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,316
On UK Roads
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YJ14 VML is a 2014 BMW 430 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 66,836 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ14 VML registered?

YJ14 VML is a 2014 BMW 430, first registered on 12 March 2014.

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