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MG02 JAY

2017 BMW 2 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,593 mi
Last recorded64,593 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 2 Series37,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMG02 JAY
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 64,593 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 59,491 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged on outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Top area offside. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 51,726 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 48,240 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2023 48,239 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 39,418 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 33,143 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 25,394 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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MG02 JAY is a 2017 BMW 2 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MG02 JAY registered?

MG02 JAY is a 2017 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is MG02 JAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MG02 JAY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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