2014 BMW X4 2.0L Diesel · L8 RCA
2014 BMW X4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Oct 2014. Recorded mileage 92,966 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- BMW X4
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,966 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L8 RCA Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/07/2022
- 92,966 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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L8 RCA MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2014 BMW X4 (L8 RCA) between July 2022 and July 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 July 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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