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J301 JGS

2017 BMW 2 Series

Grey Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

90,446 mi
Last recorded90,446 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 2 Series37,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ301 JGS
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 90,446 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 114,542 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 86,535 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 109,465 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 27 Jun 2024 109,465 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2024 78,579 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 104,089 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 60,725 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 44,409 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 87,843 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 42,659 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 70,860 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 35,489 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 63,404 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components

undertray(s) fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Sep 2019 63,404 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components

undertray(s) fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2018 48,351 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 42,051 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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J301 JGS is a 2017 BMW 2 Series in Grey with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2017 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 37,834 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 9 years old, this BMW 2 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J301 JGS registered?

J301 JGS is a 2017 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 17 March 2017.

Is J301 JGS safe to buy?

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