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Y88 ACE

2017 BMW 2 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,450 mi
Last recorded68,450 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 2 Series37,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY88 ACE
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 68,450 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 57,920 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 52,989 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 48,162 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 48,064 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2021 45,271 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 37,269 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 26,709 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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Y88 ACE is a 2017 BMW 2 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 37,834 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 9 years old, this BMW 2 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y88 ACE?

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What year was Y88 ACE registered?

Y88 ACE is a 2017 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 11 January 2017.

Is Y88 ACE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y88 ACE 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.

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