2014 BMW 1 Series 3.0L Petrol · S8 SXT
2014 BMW 1 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 106,912 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 1 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,912 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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S8 SXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 106,912 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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S8 SXT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 BMW 1 Series (S8 SXT) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
S8 SXT Mileage History
- 04/06/202272,354 mi
- 20/05/202381,056 mi+8,702 mi
- 06/06/202491,615 mi+10,559 mi
- 04/06/2025102,322 mi+10,707 mi
- 25/06/2026106,912 mi+4,590 mi
Average of roughly 8,518 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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