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MR53 MLZ

2018 BMW M2

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,485 mi
Last recorded70,485 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW M231,579 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR53 MLZ
MakeBMW
ModelM2
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 70,485 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 58,338 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2025 58,338 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 36,032 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 14,366 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 13,586 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2022 13,586 miles

Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2021 11,052 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 11,052 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW M2?

Based on 25,600 MOT tests across 3,800 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
5,122
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
3,800
On UK Roads
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MR53 MLZ is a 2018 BMW M2 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 31,579 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW M2 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this BMW M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MR53 MLZ registered?

MR53 MLZ is a 2018 BMW M2, first registered on 11 June 2018.

Is MR53 MLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MR53 MLZ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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