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E61 JAY

2016 BMW I8

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,641 mi
Last recorded35,641 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW I830,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE61 JAY
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2026 35,641 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 33,234 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 30,172 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 29,768 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 28,951 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 27,294 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 25,586 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 25,253 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 21,998 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 17,505 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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E61 JAY is a 2016 BMW I8 in Blue with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW I8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 30,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E61 JAY, 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 10 years old, this BMW I8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E61 JAY registered?

E61 JAY is a 2016 BMW I8, first registered on 3 August 2016.

Is E61 JAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E61 JAY shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E61 JAY have outstanding finance?

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