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YA16 KAJ

2016 BMW 2 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,580 mi
Last recorded43,580 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA16 KAJ
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 43,580 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 39,038 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 34,868 miles

Nearside Front Upper top mount slightly rough

Nearside Rear Inner shoulder has minor cuts

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Inner shoulder has minor cuts

Pass 9 Jan 2023 27,065 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 22,893 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 21,110 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 21,093 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall 225/40/18 rft (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall 245/35/18 rft (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

T.P.M.L illuminated

Pass 8 Jun 2019 13,920 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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YA16 KAJ is a 2016 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 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.

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What year was YA16 KAJ registered?

YA16 KAJ is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 25 July 2016.

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