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R17 RYO

2015 BMW I8

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,096 mi
Last recorded29,096 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW I831,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR17 RYO
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 29,096 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 27,563 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 24,588 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 20,346 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 20,346 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 4 Mar 2022 14,820 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 10,298 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 7,866 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 7,734 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 7,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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R17 RYO is a 2015 BMW I8 in White 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 R17 RYO, 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 R17 RYO registered?

R17 RYO is a 2015 BMW I8, first registered on 12 June 2015.

Is R17 RYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R17 RYO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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