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R14 VCK

2023 BMW 3 Series

Silver Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

92,542 mi
Last recorded92,542 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 VCK
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2023
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 92,542 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 90,510 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 87,968 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 85,601 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 83,848 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip, minor (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 81,165 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 79,966 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 78,392 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 76,594 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 74,563 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 71,098 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 66,236 miles

front front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 26 Jun 2015 66,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 19 Jun 2014 61,567 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 20 Jun 2013 58,571 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 58,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 54,249 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 50,051 miles

possible fuel leak from fuel tank breather pipe

Pass 3 Jun 2010 45,018 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 35,584 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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R14 VCK is a 2023 BMW 3 Series in Silver. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R14 VCK, 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 3 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R14 VCK is a 2023 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 31 July 2023.

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