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SW57 OCT

2015 BMW 2 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,752 mi
Last recorded72,752 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 2 Series44,080 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW57 OCT
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 72,752 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 65,280 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 58,026 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 58,026 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 51,610 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 43,178 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 37,688 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 37,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 32,698 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 25,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm and worn severely on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn severely on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 16,765 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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SW57 OCT is a 2015 BMW 2 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SW57 OCT registered?

SW57 OCT is a 2015 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 17 June 2015.

Is SW57 OCT safe to buy?

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