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R9 BNL

2015 BMW 2 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,199 mi
Last recorded73,199 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 2 Series44,080 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR9 BNL
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 73,199 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 63,569 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 51,449 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 40,718 miles

advise undertrays and sill covers fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2023 40,509 miles

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

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

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface 2 reflectors covered over (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

under trays + engine covers fitted when tested

Pass 28 Mar 2022 28,831 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 20,453 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 20,451 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 11,727 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 11,609 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 10,117 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 8,842 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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R9 BNL is a 2015 BMW 2 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2015 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 44,080 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 11 years old, this BMW 2 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R9 BNL registered?

R9 BNL is a 2015 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 11 March 2015.

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