2014 BMW X1 2.0L Diesel · GX14 YFZ
2014 BMW X1 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Jul 2014. Recorded mileage 88,134 miles. MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW X1
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,134 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GX14 YFZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2025
- 88,134 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)
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GX14 YFZ MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 BMW X1 (GX14 YFZ) between July 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
GX14 YFZ Mileage History
- 27/07/202258,093 mi
- 24/08/202367,889 mi+9,796 mi
- 24/08/202367,889 mi
- 27/08/202478,750 mi+10,861 mi
- 12/08/202588,134 mi+9,384 mi
Average of roughly 9,869 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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