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194 SRB

2014 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,243 mi
Last recorded118,243 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration194 SRB
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 118,243 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 112,505 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 105,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.7mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 97,483 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 87,970 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 87,970 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 77,812 miles

Front tyres wearing on the edges of the tread

Rear tyres wearing on the inner edges of the tread

Pass 22 Jun 2020 68,975 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 57,318 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge of the tread

Pass 23 Jun 2018 43,747 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 31,376 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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194 SRB is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in Blue 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 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 71,615 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 194 SRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 194 SRB registered?

194 SRB is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 2 September 2014.

Is 194 SRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 194 SRB 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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