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PN56 PRN

2016 BMW I8

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

45,218 mi
Last recorded45,218 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW I830,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN56 PRN
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 45,218 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 41,872 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 38,393 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 38,393 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 31,698 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge showing 2.7mm - 245/40 r20 99w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 22,709 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 19,260 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2020 17,073 miles

Covers fitted on underside of vehicle

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 11,499 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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PN56 PRN is a 2016 BMW I8 in Blue 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 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 PN56 PRN, 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 PN56 PRN registered?

PN56 PRN is a 2016 BMW I8, first registered on 18 March 2016.

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