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B5 MRT

2016 BMW 2 Series

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,431 mi
Last recorded85,431 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 MRT
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 85,431 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 83,370 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 79,540 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 75,703 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 68,116 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 59,405 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 54,987 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 54,987 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2019 40,445 miles

Offside Front tyre is bold on inner edge

Fail 27 Jul 2019 40,444 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre is bold on inner edge

Pass 30 Jul 2018 20,900 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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B5 MRT is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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.

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What year was B5 MRT registered?

B5 MRT is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 18 March 2016.

Is B5 MRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B5 MRT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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