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LG15 LAW

2016 BMW I8

Purple Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,543 mi
Last recorded34,543 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW I830,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG15 LAW
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 34,543 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 30,383 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 25,892 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive From turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 19,976 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 14,649 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 14,648 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and 2.5 mm ()

Pass 17 Jul 2020 11,118 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 7,874 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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LG15 LAW is a 2016 BMW I8 in Purple with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LG15 LAW, 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.

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What year was LG15 LAW registered?

LG15 LAW is a 2016 BMW I8, first registered on 23 September 2016.

Is LG15 LAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG15 LAW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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