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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2014 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2979cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 63,413 miles on the clock, averaging 4,847 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.0 naturally aspirated engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise.
MOT & Mileage History for BD64 WZE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 63,413 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 106 |
| Average per year | 4,847 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2012–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. VANOS Solenoid Failure
The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]
2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise
Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD64 WZE |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2979cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 64 — September 2014 to February 2015 |
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About BD64 WZE
What car is BD64 WZE?
BD64 WZE is a blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.
What is the mileage of BD64 WZE?
The last recorded mileage for BD64 WZE was 63,413 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD64 WZE passed its MOT?
BD64 WZE has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.
Is BD64 WZE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD64 WZE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BD64 WZE?
BD64 WZE is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 64 means registered between 1 September 2014 and 28 February 2015.