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AO05 ZAK

2016 BMW 2 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,395 mi
Last recorded47,395 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 ZAK
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 47,395 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2026 47,383 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 46,291 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 39,564 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 31,824 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 24,122 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 18,761 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 18,718 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2020 14,914 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 8,711 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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AO05 ZAK is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 39,700 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 2 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 2 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO05 ZAK registered?

AO05 ZAK is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 16 May 2016.

Is AO05 ZAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 ZAK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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