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NL17 XEB

2017 BMW I8

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,758 mi
Last recorded24,758 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW I829,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL17 XEB
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 24,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 22,210 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 21,197 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 19,495 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 16,167 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 16,167 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 13,448 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 13,243 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

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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NL17 XEB is a 2017 BMW I8 in Grey with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 BMW I8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 29,172 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 NL17 XEB, 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 9 years old, this BMW I8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NL17 XEB registered?

NL17 XEB is a 2017 BMW I8, first registered on 12 April 2017.

Is NL17 XEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL17 XEB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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