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YM14 VXB

2014 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

103,715 mi
Last recorded103,715 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM14 VXB
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 103,715 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2026 103,715 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 99,576 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 92,049 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 83,336 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 79,316 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 74,854 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 70,403 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 66,476 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 55,719 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 38,865 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 35,158 miles

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

Offside Front wheel slightly buckled

Pass 29 Nov 2016 28,386 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 VXB is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YM14 VXB?

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What year was YM14 VXB registered?

YM14 VXB is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 July 2014.

Is YM14 VXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM14 VXB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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