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YR14 LLK

2014 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,834 mi
Last recorded86,834 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR14 LLK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2025 86,834 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 85,126 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 81,674 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 77,724 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 77,724 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2021 68,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Undertry fitted / Attention is required. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 59,053 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 59,053 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 37,569 miles

Rear brake pads 5 mm approx

Fail 26 Feb 2019 37,569 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre 4 mm

Rear brake pads 5 mm approx

Pass 9 Mar 2018 20,713 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 15,936 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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YR14 LLK is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YR14 LLK, 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 YR14 LLK registered?

YR14 LLK is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 March 2014.

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