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AK14 KBP

2014 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

152,620 mi
Last recorded152,620 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 12065,740 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 KBP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 152,620 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2024 135,811 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front, lower, forward arm, bushes; splitting/cracking resulting in slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Misting oil, has been for some time (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 May 2023 111,424 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2023 111,424 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.78mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 88,176 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 88,176 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2021 78,909 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 78,909 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2020 73,579 miles

Nearside Front Fog light missing

Pass 16 May 2019 64,744 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 64,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 55,419 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2017 45,209 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AK14 KBP is a 2014 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AK14 KBP, 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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AK14 KBP is a 2014 BMW 120, first registered on 21 May 2014.

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