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YL14 NRF

2014 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

65,149 mi
Last recorded65,149 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL14 NRF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 65,149 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 61,893 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 57,846 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Tested wet condition.

Pass 27 May 2023 52,525 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 50,558 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2021 48,400 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 46,316 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 44,520 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 36,607 miles

under trays + engine covers fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2017 25,759 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges.

Undertrays fitted.

Fail 27 Jun 2017 25,699 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges.

Undertrays fitted.

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 NRF is a 2014 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NRF, 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

How do I check the history of YL14 NRF?

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What year was YL14 NRF registered?

YL14 NRF is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 18 July 2014.

Is YL14 NRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL14 NRF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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