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OW66 SZL

2016 BMW M2

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,951 mi
Last recorded83,951 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW M231,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW66 SZL
MakeBMW
ModelM2
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 83,951 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 73,479 miles

Rear Nail in tyre both sides ()

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive small leak from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Feb 2025 73,479 miles

Rear Nail in tyre both sides ()

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive small leak from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides low (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Fail 29 Jan 2025 73,389 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 64,940 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 60,850 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 54,459 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 47,274 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 36,607 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 36,566 miles

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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OW66 SZL is a 2016 BMW M2 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 31,301 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 10 years old, this BMW M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OW66 SZL registered?

OW66 SZL is a 2016 BMW M2, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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