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X88 SMP

2016 BMW 2 Series

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,411 mi
Last recorded51,411 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX88 SMP
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 51,411 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 11 Oct 2024 45,834 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 39,822 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 38,098 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 38,098 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 35,047 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 26,973 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 22,512 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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X88 SMP is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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

How do I check the history of X88 SMP?

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What year was X88 SMP registered?

X88 SMP is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is X88 SMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X88 SMP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X88 SMP have outstanding finance?

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