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M222 XBM

2018 BMW M2

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,399 mi
Last recorded55,399 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW M231,579 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM222 XBM
MakeBMW
ModelM2
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 55,399 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2026 55,394 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 43,033 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 42,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 33,332 miles

All brake disc's Worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

Pass 24 Mar 2023 20,424 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 15,747 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 11,727 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 11,600 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M2?

Based on 25,600 MOT tests across 3,800 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
5,122
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
3,800
On UK Roads
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M222 XBM is a 2018 BMW M2 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2018 BMW M2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 31,579 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW M2 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this BMW M2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M222 XBM registered?

M222 XBM is a 2018 BMW M2, first registered on 16 March 2018.

Is M222 XBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M222 XBM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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