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YJ14 XHC

2014 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,179 mi
Last recorded80,179 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ14 XHC
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 80,179 miles

Offside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 73,260 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 64,324 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 55,976 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 47,892 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 38,535 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 34,188 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 28,776 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2018 24,534 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 22,354 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 17,422 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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YJ14 XHC is a 2014 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 64,710 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ14 XHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ14 XHC registered?

YJ14 XHC is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is YJ14 XHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ14 XHC shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YJ14 XHC have outstanding finance?

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