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MA02 RUF

2015 BMW I8

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,316 mi
Last recorded51,316 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW I831,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 RUF
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 51,316 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 48,042 miles

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 44,945 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 44,904 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 39,586 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 34,018 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 28,954 miles

Trays and covers fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2020 27,371 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 26,999 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate incorrect Incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 13,959 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 13,644 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 4,544 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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MA02 RUF is a 2015 BMW I8 in White with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MA02 RUF, 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 MA02 RUF registered?

MA02 RUF is a 2015 BMW I8, first registered on 20 November 2015.

Is MA02 RUF safe to buy?

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