Skip to main content
Pass Your MOT

2014 BMW Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years
Current Age
81.7%
Latest Pass Rate
408
Total Tests (All Years)
61,632 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 81.7%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 22.9% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 BMW Unclassified as it ages.

3 yrs84.7%
4 yrs64.5%
5 yrs93.6%
6 yrs98.1%
7 yrs83.9%
8 yrs100.0%
9 yrs81.8%
10 yrs81.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
📊 View as table
AgePass RateTests
3 yrs84.7%59
4 yrs64.5%31
5 yrs93.6%47
6 yrs98.1%53
7 yrs83.9%56
8 yrs100.0%36
9 yrs81.8%44
10 yrs81.7%82

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows declining over 8 years

Pass Rate %
📊 View as table
BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (10 yrs)81.7%82
2023 (9 yrs)81.8%44
2022 (8 yrs)100%36
2021 (7 yrs)83.9%56
2020 (6 yrs)98.1%53
2019 (5 yrs)93.6%47
2018 (4 yrs)64.5%31
2017 (3 yrs)84.7%59

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2017
84.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 59Avg Mileage 33,007Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.6%
2018High Fail Rate
64.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 31Avg Mileage 33,799Top Failure Tyres — 45.2%
2019
93.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 47Avg Mileage 31,335Top Failure Brakes — 6.4%
2020
98.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 53Avg Mileage 33,053Top Failure Road Wheels — 1.9%
2021
83.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 56Avg Mileage 52,797Top Failure Tyres — 21.4%
2022
100.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 36Avg Mileage 59,530Top Failure
2023
81.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 44Avg Mileage 64,296Top Failure Suspension — 15.9%
2024
81.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 82Avg Mileage 61,632Top Failure Suspension — 11.0%

Common MOT Failures

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

Tyres
16.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.6%
— Consistent
Suspension
10.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
8.9%
— Consistent
Visibility
7.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres3.4% (3 yrs)11.0% (10 yrs)
+7.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.4% (3 yrs)4.9% (10 yrs)
+1.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the BMW Unclassified page →

About This Data

This page shows how BMW Unclassified cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2017 to 2024, covering 408 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.

Share via WhatsApp Share on Facebook Report Issue