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1 AKX

2021 BMW I8

Grey Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

73,270 mi
Last recorded73,270 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

Registration1 AKX
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 73,270 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2026 17,916 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2025 16,970 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 66,015 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 79,899 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 8,503 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 8,320 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 62,669 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 62,669 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 69,985 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 50,207 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 60,613 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 39,226 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jun 2022 39,226 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 51,631 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 26,251 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer sidewall damage/21545R20 95W (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45R20 99W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45R20 95W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45R20 99W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 42,665 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 15,299 miles

Nearside Front 3mm tread/215/45/20

Offside Front 3mm tread/215/45/20

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 39,928 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2019 6,939 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 29,185 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 29,185 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 21,723 miles

How Reliable is the BMW I8?

Based on 18,763 MOT tests across 2,827 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
3,777
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
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1 AKX is a 2021 BMW I8 in Grey with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

The most common reason a BMW I8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 AKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW I8 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 5 years old, this BMW I8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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1 AKX is a 2021 BMW I8, first registered on 8 September 2021.

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