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YL14 KRO

2014 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,606 mi
Last recorded61,606 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL14 KRO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 61,606 miles

Offside parking brake lazy

Fail 19 Mar 2026 61,597 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside parking brake lazy

Pass 18 Mar 2025 57,965 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Mar 2024 53,787 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 49,370 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 49,368 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 46,067 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 43,241 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 41,688 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 36,817 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 32,175 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 28,343 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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YL14 KRO is a 2014 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YL14 KRO, 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 YL14 KRO registered?

YL14 KRO is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 11 July 2014.

Is YL14 KRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL14 KRO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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