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SM16 UBJ

2016 BMW 2 Series

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,041 mi
Last recorded65,041 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM16 UBJ
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 65,041 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 60,084 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 50,429 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 47,135 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 43,300 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 30,831 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 30,798 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged 245/35Y18(92). (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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SM16 UBJ is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SM16 UBJ registered?

SM16 UBJ is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 14 June 2016.

Is SM16 UBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM16 UBJ 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.

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