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2017 BMW M2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
91.7%
Latest Pass Rate
7,566
Total Tests (All Years)
43,152 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 91.7%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 22.2% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 BMW M2 as it ages.

2 yrs93.1%
3 yrs93.6%
4 yrs92.3%
5 yrs89.5%
6 yrs89.1%
7 yrs91.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs93.1%58
3 yrs93.6%1,229
4 yrs92.3%1,307
5 yrs89.5%1,051
6 yrs89.1%1,206
7 yrs91.7%2,715

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 BMW M2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)91.7%2,715
2023 (6 yrs)89.1%1,206
2022 (5 yrs)89.5%1,051
2021 (4 yrs)92.3%1,307
2020 (3 yrs)93.6%1,229
2019 (2 yrs)93.1%58

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2019
93.1%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 58Avg Mileage 18,019Top Failure Tyres — 8.6%
2020
93.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,229Avg Mileage 20,069Top Failure Tyres — 7.7%
2021
92.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,307Avg Mileage 24,990Top Failure Tyres — 9.3%
2022
89.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,051Avg Mileage 30,544Top Failure Tyres — 13.8%
2023
89.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,206Avg Mileage 36,555Top Failure Tyres — 12.8%
2024
91.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,715Avg Mileage 43,152Top Failure Tyres — 7.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 BMW M2, with age trends.

Tyres
10.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
2.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.5%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
2.1%
— Consistent
Noise, emissions and leaks
2.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres8.6% (2 yrs)7.5% (7 yrs)
-1.1%
⚪ —
Noise, emissions and leaks1.7% (2 yrs)2.3% (7 yrs)
+0.6%
⚪ —
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment1.7% (2 yrs)1.7% (7 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the BMW M2 page →

About This Data

This page shows how BMW M2 cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2019 to 2024, covering 7,566 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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