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YM14 EWA

2014 BMW 428

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,363 mi
Last recorded77,363 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42845,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM14 EWA
MakeBMW
Model428
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 77,363 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 72,700 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 64,307 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 64,307 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to 1.5mm limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 54,476 miles

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

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 16 Aug 2023 54,473 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear 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))

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 3 Aug 2022 44,962 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/20 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/30/20 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/30/20 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 36,644 miles

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

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view both front side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 35,632 miles

cut in o/s/r tyre outer sidewall

o/s/ and n/s/f tyres perished

Pass 9 Aug 2019 32,578 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on edges and starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge and tyre sidewall damaged but not exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear shock absorber bump stops split both sides

Unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to covers

Fail 9 Aug 2019 32,576 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear on edges and starting to perish (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge and tyre sidewall damaged but not exposing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear shock absorber bump stops split both sides

Unable to fully inspect underside of vehicle due to covers

Pass 15 Aug 2018 29,057 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 21,340 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 21,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the BMW 428?

Based on 30,256 MOT tests across 3,164 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
5,426
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
3,164
On UK Roads
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YM14 EWA is a 2014 BMW 428 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 BMW 428 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 45,393 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 428 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 428 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YM14 EWA registered?

YM14 EWA is a 2014 BMW 428, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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