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YW14 FGX

2014 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

127,153 mi
Last recorded127,153 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW14 FGX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 127,153 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 114,124 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2024 102,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outside tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 86,663 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 74,674 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 68,965 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 67,484 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 64,910 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 64,910 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 55,305 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 52,370 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YW14 FGX is a 2014 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,740 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YW14 FGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YW14 FGX registered?

YW14 FGX is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 5 August 2014.

Is YW14 FGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW14 FGX 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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