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P5 AXF

2016 BMW 2 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

47,979 mi
Last recorded47,979 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP5 AXF
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 47,979 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2024 36,508 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 23,573 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 23,547 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 15,514 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 13,467 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 11,874 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 10,668 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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P5 AXF is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P5 AXF registered?

P5 AXF is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 13 December 2016.

Is P5 AXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P5 AXF 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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