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BMZ 2401

2016 BMW 2 Series

White Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

65,082 mi
Last recorded65,082 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMZ 2401
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 65,082 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion near union (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Handbrake cable clip split

Pass 15 May 2025 57,847 miles
Fail 14 May 2025 57,846 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp Wash System Leaked after Application

Pass 22 May 2024 50,798 miles

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated splits and cracking in rubber flange (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 20 May 2024 50,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split to cords in the bead (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear handbrake has only just met requirements at 16% nearside lower in performance

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated splits and cracking in rubber flange (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 42,057 miles
Fail 25 May 2023 42,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 40,780 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge and damaged on outer wall

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

Fail 30 Oct 2021 40,621 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge and damaged on outer wall

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

Pass 28 Jul 2020 28,323 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 18,302 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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BMZ 2401 is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in White with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BMZ 2401 registered?

BMZ 2401 is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 27 July 2016.

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