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2014 BMW 2 Series 228i

WBA1F5C53EVV99071

Vehicle history report for the 2014 BMW 2 Series 228i (VIN WBA1F5C53EVV99071). Black, coupe, 2.0L 4-cyl 241 hp, gasoline. 8,533 mi reported. Registered in Wi. No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.

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Should you buy it? Looks clean — a solid candidate

Weighed from safety recalls, known problems and market price.

💵 A fair offer is around $37,497 (typical range $27,250–$42,500). Start a little below and leave room for anything the inspection turns up.

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📜 Title & ownership

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  • Title brand historyEvery brand ever applied, by state, with what each one means
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  • Title & registration recordsHow many times it has been titled, where, and the years-per-owner pace
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🛞 Odometer

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  • Miles per yearThis car's pace against the US average
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💥 Damage, loss & theft

  • Total-loss recordsInsurance total-loss declarations, with the reporting insurer type and date
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  • Salvage & junk-yard recordsSalvage, junk and auction dispositions, including export flags
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💰 Liens & value

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  • Sticker vs dealer invoiceWhat it cost new, and what the dealer paid
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🧰 Factory warranty & equipment

  • Remaining warrantyBasic, powertrain and rust coverage left, estimated from the first title date and odometer
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  • Standard equipment & coloursWhat this trim came with from the factory, and the colours it was offered in
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🚨 Recalls on this VIN

  • Per-VIN recall statusWhether each campaign has been repaired on THIS car, remedy availability, do-not-drive and stop-sale flags, dealer labour time
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At a glance

Reported mileage8,533 mi
LocationWi, USA
ColorBlack
Last listed price$27,250
Recall campaignsNone

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make
BMW
Model
2 Series
Year
2014
Trim
228i
Body style
Coupe
Vehicle type
PASSENGER CAR
Engine
2.0L 4-cyl 241 hp
Displacement
2 L
Horsepower
241 hp
Cylinders
4
Fuel type
Gasoline
Doors
2
Assembly plant
LEIPZIG, GERMANY
Manufacturer
BMW AG

🧾 Window sticker / build sheet → All 2014 BMW 2 Series data →

Safety & driver-assistance equipment

Equipment the manufacturer reported to NHTSA for this VIN.

✓ Seat-belt pretensioners✓ Front airbags — 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)✓ Side airbags — 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)✓ Curtain airbags — 1st and 2nd Rows✓ Knee airbags — 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)✓ Tyre-pressure monitoring (direct)

"Optional" means the feature was offered on this model but the VIN alone can't confirm it was fitted. Source: NHTSA vPIC.

📋 All factory specifications on file9 more fields from the manufacturer's VIN record (NHTSA vPIC)

📐 Body, chassis & dimensions

Gvwr (upper range)Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

🛡️ Safety & driver assistance

Air bag location curtain1st and 2nd Rows
Air bag location front1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air bag location knee1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air bag location side1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
PretensionerYes
Seat belts allManual
TpmsDirect

🏭 Manufacturing & other

Other restraint system infoPretensioners for Driver and Front Passenger.

Values are as reported by the manufacturer for this VIN pattern; blank or "not applicable" fields are omitted.

What's a 2014 BMW 2 Series worth?

What comparable 2014 BMW 2 Series vehicles are listed for — a quick gut-check before you negotiate.

Low
$27,250
Typical price
$37,497
High
$42,500

Most 2014 BMW 2 Series listings fall between $27,250 and $42,500, from 19 comparable cars.

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Dimensions & weight

Length
174.4 in
Width
69.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Curb weight
3,300–3,534 lb
Front track
59.8 in
Rear track
61.4 in

Manufacturer-reported figures for the 2014 BMW 2 Series — ranges cover the 2 body / drivetrain versions on record. Source: Transport Canada vehicle specifications via NHTSA.

Canadian recalls 6

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2014 BMW 2 Series. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Airbag

Issue: On certain vehicles, the side curtain airbag inflator(s) could rupture and separate unexpectedly. As a result, a piece of metal from the inflator could be propelled toward vehicle occupants with or without the airbag(s) deploying. This could also cause the side curtain airbag(s) not to inflate properly in a crash. Note: This is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no.…

Transport Canada #2025695 · Dec 2025

Label

Issue: On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French. Safety Risk: This error does not affect vehicle safety. Corrective Actions: Thi…

Transport Canada #2024544 · Aug 2024

Engine

Issue: On certain vehicles, fluid from the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system could leak on the intake air hose. As a result, the fluid could enter the electrical connector for the water pump and cause a short circuit. Safety Risk: A short circuit can create the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety ri…

Transport Canada #2024468 · Aug 2024

Airbag

Issue: On certain vehicles, the side curtain airbag inflator(s) could rupture and separate unexpectedly. As a result, a piece of metal from the inflator could be propelled toward vehicle occupants with or without the airbag(s) deploying. This could also cause the side curtain airbag(s) not to inflate properly in a crash. Safety Risk: An airbag inflator that ruptures can create…

Transport Canada #2024241 · Apr 2024

Steering

Issue: On certain vehicles, the bolts that attach the electric power steering assist motor to the steering gear may corrode and break. This could cause a loss of power steering assist. Safety Risk: A loss of power steering assist may result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low vehicle speeds. This could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: BMW…

Transport Canada #2021093 · Feb 2021

Fuel System

On certain vehicles, improper nickel plating of certain fuel pump internal components could contaminate the pump, potentially resulting in an inoperative fuel pump. This could result in a no-start condition, or an engine stall without warning and without the ability to restart the vehicle, which could increase the risk of a crash. Correction: Dealers will replace the fuel pump.

Transport Canada #2015136 · Mar 2015

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the BMW 2 Series

The BMW 2 Series is a range of subcompact executive cars (C-segment) manufactured by BMW since the year 2014. The 2 Series was created when BMW spun-off the 2-door models of the BMW 1 Series into a separate series.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

Safety recall campaigns None on record

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2014 BMW 2 Series.

These are NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year, last checked 7 Nov 2026. They don't show whether this particular car has had the repair done — check this VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

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Common problems & what to inspect

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find out who owns this vehicle from the VIN?

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Is the VIN WBA1F5C53EVV99071 valid?

WBA1F5C53EVV99071 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in Germany. It decodes to the 2014 BMW 2 Series.

Are there safety recalls on the 2014 BMW 2 Series?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2014 BMW 2 Series model year. That covers the model year, not this individual car: to see whether a specific vehicle still needs a recall repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What is a fair price for a 2014 BMW 2 Series?

Comparable 2014 BMW 2 Series listings run roughly $27,250–$42,500, typically around $37,497 (from 19 comparable vehicles). The full report shows this exact VIN's valuation.

Recall data checked 7 Nov 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.