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BMW M22016 · 3.0L PETROL

AM16 RAZ

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2016 BMW M2 is a PETROL vehicle with a 2979cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is taxed for road use. The latest recorded mileage is 18,843.

MOT
Valid
Expires 31/10/2026
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/04/2027
Fuel
PETROL
Year
2016
Engine
2979cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2016 BMW M2 has a recent MOT history showing consistent compliance, with the last three tests (2025-10-29, 2024-10-30, 2023-11-01) recording no defects. These tests occurred over a period of 18,843 miles, indicating the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that meets legal requirements. The most recent MOT, conducted 7 months ago, confirms no active issues. The 2019 MOT records reveal significant failures and warnings, including multiple tyre tread depth issues, an exhaust system defect, and a deteriorated anti-roll bar linkage dust cover. These problems suggest the vehicle may have been subject to heavy use or neglect prior to 2019. However, the absence of defects in subsequent tests implies these issues were addressed, and the car has since been maintained to a higher standard. The vehicle’s mileage of 18,843 miles over 10 years equates to roughly 1,884 miles annually, which is low for its age. This could indicate light usage, infrequent driving, or periods of inactivity. Low mileage often correlates with less wear on components like brakes and suspension but may also signal potential degradation of rubber seals, fluids, or electrical systems due to prolonged standing. The trend in MOT results shows a clear improvement: from multiple failures in 2019 to a clean record since 2023.

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88
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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✓ No outstanding recalls
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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 6/15/2026, 2:32:00 PM

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2016 BMW M2 has a recent MOT history showing consistent compliance, with the last three tests (2025-10-29, 2024-10-30, 2023-11-01) recording no defects. These tests occurred over a period of 18,843 miles, indicating the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that meets legal requirements. The most recent MOT, conducted 7 months ago, confirms no active issues. The 2019 MOT records reveal significant failures and warnings, including multiple tyre tread depth issues, an exhaust system defect, and a deteriorated anti-roll bar linkage dust cover. These problems suggest the vehicle may have been subject to heavy use or neglect prior to 2019. However, the absence of defects in subsequent tests implies these issues were addressed, and the car has since been maintained to a higher standard. The vehicle’s mileage of 18,843 miles over 10 years equates to roughly 1,884 miles annually, which is low for its age. This could indicate light usage, infrequent driving, or periods of inactivity. Low mileage often correlates with less wear on components like brakes and suspension but may also signal potential degradation of rubber seals, fluids, or electrical systems due to prolonged standing. The trend in MOT results shows a clear improvement: from multiple failures in 2019 to a clean record since 2023.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2016 BMW M2 (AM16 RAZ) has a recorded MOT history spanning from October 2019 to October 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 4 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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