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AP14 EWU

2014 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

96,443 mi
Last recorded96,443 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 1 Series54,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP14 EWU
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 96,443 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 92,971 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 89,505 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner rack slight knock/play ()

Pass 15 Mar 2023 79,116 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 77,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Oct 2021 69,387 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 61,286 miles

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

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 Oct 2019 53,246 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 41,684 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 36,147 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 29,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm small cuts in tread, worn on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has small cuts in tread and slight damage to outer sidewall, worn on edges.

Fail 15 Jun 2017 29,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cuts to cords on 3mm, worn inner edge. (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cuts inner sidewall and on 3mm, worn inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm small cuts in tread, worn on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has small cuts in tread and slight damage to outer sidewall, worn on edges.

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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AP14 EWU is a 2014 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AP14 EWU, 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

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What year was AP14 EWU registered?

AP14 EWU is a 2014 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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