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5336 MC

2014 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,203 mi
Last recorded173,203 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 3 Series71,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5336 MC
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 173,203 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 173,203 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 112,726 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 166,642 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 104,419 miles

parking brake lever has excessive travel

Fail 13 Sep 2024 104,419 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

parking brake lever has excessive travel

Pass 29 Aug 2023 95,527 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 160,659 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 81,406 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 156,673 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 May 2022 156,673 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 70,637 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2021 70,637 miles

Offside Front Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 151,333 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 151,333 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 61,708 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 142,682 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 52,169 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 128,925 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 42,668 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 117,342 miles

all 4 brake disces deteriorated

Fail 18 Apr 2018 116,342 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2017 31,968 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 31,968 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 107,956 miles

all 4 brake disces deteriorated

Fail 19 Apr 2017 107,956 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 97,761 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 97,761 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 88,832 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 88,832 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

damage to nearside rear quarter panel

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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5336 MC is a 2014 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 5336 MC, 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.

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5336 MC is a 2014 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 22 September 2014.

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