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WH05 ALB

2020 BMW 2 Series

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,528 mi
Last recorded64,528 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 2 Series22,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH05 ALB
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 64,528 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 23 Feb 2026 160,736 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 160,736 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 155,093 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 155,075 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 56,670 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 150,296 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 150,295 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 47,801 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 47,796 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 145,912 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 36,432 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 137,964 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 104,225 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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WH05 ALB is a 2020 BMW 2 Series in Blue with a 1,600cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2020 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 22,920 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 6 years old, this BMW 2 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WH05 ALB registered?

WH05 ALB is a 2020 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 15 January 2020.

Is WH05 ALB safe to buy?

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