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2014 BMW M135i Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
88.2%
Latest Pass Rate
135
Total Tests (All Years)
29,447 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 88.2%
Average: 83.7%

✅ 4.5% above average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 BMW M135i Auto as it ages.

At 2 years: 94.0% pass rate · At 3 years: 88.2% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs94.0%67
3 yrs88.2%68

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 BMW M135i Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (3 yrs)88.2%68
2016 (2 yrs)94%67

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
94.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 67Avg Mileage 20,708Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.5%
2017
88.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 68Avg Mileage 29,447Top Failure Tyres — 7.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 BMW M135i Auto, with age trends.

Tyres
6.0%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
5.2%
↓ Decreases with age
Driver's View of the Road
4.4%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
2.9%
— Consistent
Brakes
2.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment7.5% (2 yrs)2.9% (3 yrs)
-4.6%
🟢 ↓
Tyres4.5% (2 yrs)7.4% (3 yrs)
+2.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW M135i Auto cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2017, covering 135 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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