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2014 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · YL14 BWW

YL14 BWW

2014 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 18 Jul 2014. Recorded mileage 64,352 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2026.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2014 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 14 May 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
64,352 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 14 May 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2014
Engine
1997cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent MOT test on 15 May 2025 at 64,352 miles passed with no defects recorded, following a curious failure exactly one day prior at 64,351 miles which also listed no defects. This suggests a potential administrative error or a minor sensor glitch rectified immediately rather than a mechanical trend. Since July 2022, the car has maintained a perfect record without any recorded advisories or mechanical failures. At 64,352 miles, this 2014 BMW has covered significantly less ground than the, of 5,363 miles per year. The data shows consistent usage patterns, with roughly 5,400 miles driven between June 2023 and June 2024, and another 5,400 miles in the year leading to the latest test. This low-to-age ratio typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and braking components, though it can increase the risk of rubber-based parts becoming brittle due to age and potential long periods of stationary use. While the MOT record is clean, a buyer must perform a physical inspection of components prone to age-related degradation despite low mileage. Check for cracks in suspension bushes and control arm bushings, which often perish regardless of distance driven. Examine the brake discs for surface corrosion or seizing of calipers that can occur if the vehicle has sat for extended periods. Given the vehicle's age, verify the structural integrity of the underbody for any hidden corrosion to ensure that the low mileage has not masked environmental neglect.
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YL14 BWW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
  • 64,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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YL14 BWW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 BMW 3 Series (YL14 BWW) between July 2022 and May 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 15 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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YL14 BWW Mileage History

  1. 05/07/202248,761 mi
  2. 08/06/202353,967 mi+5,206 mi
  3. 05/06/202459,336 mi+5,369 mi
  4. 14/05/202564,351 mi+5,015 mi
  5. 15/05/202564,352 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 5,450 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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