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M16 DPG

2015 BMW I8

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,865 mi
Last recorded47,865 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW I831,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 DPG
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 47,865 miles

Nearside exhaust heat shield loose

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 42,483 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust heat shield in front of flexi slight movement/rattling

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak around turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 38,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing and cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing and cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 34,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread very low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread very low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 30,199 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 27,186 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 22,687 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 22,687 miles

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 26 Feb 2019 14,765 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 9,555 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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M16 DPG is a 2015 BMW I8 in Grey with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 BMW I8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 31,286 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 M16 DPG, 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 11 years old, this BMW I8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M16 DPG registered?

M16 DPG is a 2015 BMW I8, first registered on 2 March 2015.

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