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YN14 FSS

2014 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

56,165 mi
Last recorded56,165 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 11864,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN14 FSS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 56,165 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 53,632 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 50,380 miles

Offside play in inner steering arm joint

Pass 9 Mar 2023 47,861 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 46,005 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

engine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 14 Mar 2022 45,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Feb 2021 40,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

engine covers/undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2020 37,443 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Mar 2019 31,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 25,210 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 18,405 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Nail in tyre. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YN14 FSS is a 2014 BMW 118 in Blue 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 YN14 FSS, 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 YN14 FSS registered?

YN14 FSS is a 2014 BMW 118, first registered on 17 March 2014.

Is YN14 FSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN14 FSS 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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