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LP16 VZX

2016 BMW I3

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

51,783 mi
Last recorded51,783 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW I340,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP16 VZX
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 51,783 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2026 51,782 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 44,765 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 39,199 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 36,289 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 28,872 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 28,872 miles

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2020 20,819 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 15,688 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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LP16 VZX is a 2016 BMW I3 in Grey with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LP16 VZX?

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What year was LP16 VZX registered?

LP16 VZX is a 2016 BMW I3, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is LP16 VZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP16 VZX shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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