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C26 SYM

2015 BMW 2 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,800 mi
Last recorded95,800 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 2 Series44,080 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC26 SYM
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 95,800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 90,064 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Feb 2024 89,163 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 89,159 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 83,869 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 83,869 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 67,430 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 65,752 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35r18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 9 Mar 2021 65,752 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35r18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 57,845 miles

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

trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 18 Mar 2019 45,930 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 2 Mar 2018 35,807 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 35,807 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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C26 SYM is a 2015 BMW 2 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 44,080 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 11 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 C26 SYM registered?

C26 SYM is a 2015 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 20 March 2015.

Is C26 SYM safe to buy?

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