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JP61 SLY

2016 BMW 2 Series

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,390 mi
Last recorded86,390 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJP61 SLY
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 86,390 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 85,786 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 73,860 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 59,912 miles

both front tyres are wearing low on inner edges

Pass 12 Oct 2022 53,184 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Oct 2022 53,180 miles

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Sep 2021 39,986 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 31,689 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 31,691 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 26,036 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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JP61 SLY is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JP61 SLY registered?

JP61 SLY is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 26 September 2016.

Is JP61 SLY safe to buy?

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