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PL17 LYV

2017 BMW M2

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,003 mi
Last recorded104,003 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW M232,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL17 LYV
MakeBMW
ModelM2
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 104,003 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2025 104,003 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 95,233 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 95,193 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Engine covers and under trays fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 84,413 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 72,164 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 69,572 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 55,088 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020

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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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PL17 LYV is a 2017 BMW M2 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 BMW M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 32,270 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 9 years old, this BMW M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL17 LYV registered?

PL17 LYV is a 2017 BMW M2, first registered on 14 July 2017.

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