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JM53 JAB

2017 BMW 2 Series

Orange Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,530 mi
Last recorded46,530 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 2 Series37,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJM53 JAB
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 46,530 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 39,629 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 32,928 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 27,082 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 22,305 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 16,026 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 16,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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JM53 JAB is a 2017 BMW 2 Series in Orange with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JM53 JAB registered?

JM53 JAB is a 2017 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 16 October 2017.

Is JM53 JAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for JM53 JAB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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