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R18 SXR

2017 BMW M2

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,923 mi
Last recorded70,923 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW M232,270 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR18 SXR
MakeBMW
ModelM2
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 70,923 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 57,267 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 47,932 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2023 47,930 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 44,134 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 36,187 miles

large sticker across front screen may reduce visibility to a tailor person

Pass 16 Sep 2020 14,702 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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R18 SXR is a 2017 BMW M2 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R18 SXR registered?

R18 SXR is a 2017 BMW M2, first registered on 22 September 2017.

Is R18 SXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R18 SXR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R18 SXR have outstanding finance?

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