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HV16 MZY

2016 BMW 2 Series

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,433 mi
Last recorded22,433 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV16 MZY
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 22,433 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also has deep cuts not to ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also has deep cuts not to ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also has deep cuts not to ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 21,381 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 20,236 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 19,638 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 18,509 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 17,603 miles

Front Both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 30 Jul 2021 17,603 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 4 Aug 2020 16,375 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 12,682 miles

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

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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HV16 MZY is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Red with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HV16 MZY registered?

HV16 MZY is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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