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8261 SC

2018 BMW 2 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,728 mi
Last recorded68,728 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 2 Series33,587 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration8261 SC
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2026 68,728 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 65,031 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 60,405 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 56,746 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 47,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 43,767 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 2 Series?

Based on 146,942 MOT tests across 22,508 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
5,955
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
22,508
On UK Roads
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8261 SC is a 2018 BMW 2 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 33,587 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 2 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 2 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of 8261 SC?

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What year was 8261 SC registered?

8261 SC is a 2018 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is 8261 SC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8261 SC shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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