2016 BMW M2 3.0L Petrol · C1 OLB
2016 BMW M2 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 22/12/2016. Recorded mileage 20,914 miles. MOT valid until 29/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW M2
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,914 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 2979cc
C1 OLB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 20,914 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for BMW M2
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
C1 OLB Mileage History
- 30/06/202212,653 mi
- 14/07/202316,878 mi+4,225 mi
- 26/07/202418,394 mi+1,516 mi
- 27/03/202518,433 mi+39 mi
- 30/03/202620,914 mi+2,481 mi
Average of roughly 2,204 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C1 OLB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW M2 (C1 OLB) between June 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: BMW M2
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rear Differential Noise / Mount Wear(Serious)
A whining rear differential or a heavy clonk when taking up drive is common on cars that have seen repeated launches or track work. Diff oil neglect and worn rear mounts make the problem worse.
- Front Suspension Arm / Top Mount Wear(Moderate)
The short wheelbase and stiff M chassis mean front tension struts, top mounts, and drop links take a beating on UK roads. Cars that have hit kerbs or potholes can feel nervous at motorway speed.
- Charge Pipe / Boost Leak Issues(Moderate)
N55 and S55-powered cars can develop boost leaks from cracked plastic charge pipes or split boost joints, especially on mapped cars. Power drops off sharply when this happens.
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