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FC16 AXW

2016 BMW 2 Series

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,277 mi
Last recorded21,277 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC16 AXW
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 21,277 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted both nearside and offside slightly buckled inner rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 15,652 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 9,312 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2024 9,312 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 9,120 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2022 9,120 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 8,951 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres X2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres X2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 6,257 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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FC16 AXW is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FC16 AXW registered?

FC16 AXW is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 30 June 2016.

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