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J23 BTR

2016 BMW 2 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,322 mi
Last recorded71,322 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ23 BTR
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2025 71,322 miles

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 63,503 miles

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 58,302 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Aug 2022 48,565 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 37,917 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 26,956 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 18,699 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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J23 BTR is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J23 BTR registered?

J23 BTR is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 7 September 2016.

Is J23 BTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J23 BTR shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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