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AD11 BED

2014 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,795 mi
Last recorded86,795 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD11 BED
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 May 2026 86,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 83,883 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 81,945 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2023 81,945 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 76,197 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 76,197 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 70,847 miles

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Fail 15 Oct 2021 70,847 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction item on mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Pass 15 Oct 2020 57,309 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 37,593 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 37,587 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear wiper torn

Pass 30 Mar 2018 24,862 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 23,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40R18 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 13,754 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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AD11 BED is a 2014 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2014 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 65,740 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD11 BED, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD11 BED is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 13 April 2014.

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