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GV16 EFF

2016 BMW 2 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,991 mi
Last recorded44,991 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV16 EFF
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 44,991 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Jun 2026 44,989 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 35,493 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 30,394 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 23,312 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 19,424 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 19,364 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 16,675 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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GV16 EFF is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc 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.

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What year was GV16 EFF registered?

GV16 EFF is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 10 June 2016.

Is GV16 EFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV16 EFF 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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