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2015 BMW 114 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age

11 years
Current Age
73.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,860
Total Tests (All Years)
85,543 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 73.0%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 11.0% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2015 BMW 114 as it ages.

2 yrs77.1%
3 yrs82.3%
4 yrs80.8%
5 yrs77.3%
6 yrs79.6%
7 yrs77.8%
8 yrs71.4%
9 yrs73.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs77.1%35
3 yrs82.3%215
4 yrs80.8%224
5 yrs77.3%220
6 yrs79.6%280
7 yrs77.8%243
8 yrs71.4%280
9 yrs73.0%363

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2015 BMW 114 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (9 yrs)73%363
2023 (8 yrs)71.4%280
2022 (7 yrs)77.8%243
2021 (6 yrs)79.6%280
2020 (5 yrs)77.3%220
2019 (4 yrs)80.8%224
2018 (3 yrs)82.3%215
2017 (2 yrs)77.1%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
77.1%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 35Avg Mileage 33,456Top Failure Brakes — 5.7%
2018
82.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 215Avg Mileage 37,431Top Failure Tyres — 16.3%
2019
80.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 224Avg Mileage 52,315Top Failure Brakes — 16.5%
2020
77.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 220Avg Mileage 57,957Top Failure Tyres — 23.6%
2021
79.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 280Avg Mileage 64,376Top Failure Tyres — 20.4%
2022
77.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 243Avg Mileage 73,038Top Failure Tyres — 22.2%
2023
71.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 280Avg Mileage 80,005Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 29.3%
2024
73.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 363Avg Mileage 85,543Top Failure Tyres — 25.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2015 BMW 114, with age trends.

Tyres
21.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
14.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
13.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
5.9%
— Consistent
Visibility
5.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes5.7% (2 yrs)14.9% (9 yrs)
+9.2%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 114 cars manufactured in 2015 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 1,860 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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