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CJ57 BYE

2016 BMW 2 Series

White Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,441 mi
Last recorded93,441 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ57 BYE
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 93,441 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 84,885 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 75,589 miles

Rear diff slightly leaking

Pass 1 Sep 2022 62,906 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2022 62,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 54,319 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2020 43,497 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 33,301 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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CJ57 BYE is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in White with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CJ57 BYE registered?

CJ57 BYE is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is CJ57 BYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CJ57 BYE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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