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CN16 VFE

2016 BMW I3

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,961 mi
Last recorded141,961 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW I340,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN16 VFE
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 141,961 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 113,032 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 97,654 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 97,442 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 97,262 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer not working MAJOR LEAK FROM WASHERS (3.5 (a))

Inner Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 79,309 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON WARNING WIRE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front TYRE 2.9MM

Nearside Rear TYRE 2.2MM

Offside Front TYRE 3.2MM

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2023 79,309 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON WARNING WIRE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front TYRE 2.9MM

Nearside Rear TYRE 2.2MM

Offside Front TYRE 3.2MM

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 65,866 miles

FULL BRAKE PAD CHECK

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 48,529 miles

Both front tyre treads badly perished.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 16 Mar 2020 36,298 miles

engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet and boot inspection

under trays fitted preventing full under body inspection

Pass 20 Dec 2019 35,674 miles

engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection

under trays fitted preventing full under body inspection

wet conditions

Pass 15 Feb 2019 32,188 miles

How Reliable is the BMW I3?

Based on 67,609 MOT tests across 9,060 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,060
On UK Roads
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CN16 VFE is a 2016 BMW I3 in Grey with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 40,171 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW I3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this BMW I3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CN16 VFE registered?

CN16 VFE is a 2016 BMW I3, first registered on 22 March 2016.

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