2016 BMW M2 3.0L Petrol · NIW 31
2016 BMW M2 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 16/04/2016. Recorded mileage 32,561 miles. MOT valid until 12/03/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW M2
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,561 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 2979cc
NIW 31 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2026
- 32,561 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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.
NIW 31 Mileage History
- 19/10/202115,629 mi
- 13/03/202319,720 mi+4,091 mi
- 02/03/202423,327 mi+3,607 mi
- 08/03/202529,346 mi+6,019 mi
- 07/03/202632,561 mi+3,215 mi
Average of roughly 3,865 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NIW 31 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 (NIW 31) between October 2021 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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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