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P12 VLR

2017 BMW 2 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

55,741 mi
Last recorded55,741 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 2 Series37,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP12 VLR
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 55,741 miles

old wiper marks on screen

Fail 25 Jun 2026 55,738 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

old wiper marks on screen

Pass 21 Jul 2025 46,310 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS WORN

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 38,828 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 31,819 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F O/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2023 31,817 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F O/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 29,287 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S/F O/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 25,692 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 25,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2020 17,938 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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P12 VLR is a 2017 BMW 2 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P12 VLR registered?

P12 VLR is a 2017 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 18 October 2017.

Is P12 VLR safe to buy?

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