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YM14 OEB

2014 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,738 mi
Last recorded58,738 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM14 OEB
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 58,738 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 56,580 miles

Front undertray fitted cant fully inspect suspension

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear seats folloded cant check belts

Pass 5 Mar 2024 54,761 miles

Front undertray fitted cant fully inspect suspension

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear seats folloded cant check belts

Pass 6 Mar 2023 51,771 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 48,755 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 42,716 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 38,923 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 33,379 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 33,379 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 25,464 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 19,706 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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YM14 OEB is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 54,432 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YM14 OEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YM14 OEB registered?

YM14 OEB is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 18 July 2014.

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