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A24 RYF

2014 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

60,541 mi
Last recorded60,541 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA24 RYF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 60,541 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 52,967 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 49,800 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm inner bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 41,027 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 33,909 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 33,909 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 28,904 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Auto box weap (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2020 25,590 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 23,503 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox weap (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 17 Apr 2018 21,667 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 10 May 2017 19,868 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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A24 RYF is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 54,432 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A24 RYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A24 RYF?

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What year was A24 RYF registered?

A24 RYF is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 4 September 2014.

Is A24 RYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A24 RYF 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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