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R1 SUS

2015 BMW I8

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,437 mi
Last recorded61,437 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW I831,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 SUS
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2026 61,437 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 58,727 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 54,248 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 49,715 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 42,901 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Mar 2021 38,778 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 35,791 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 30,744 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 23,945 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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R1 SUS is a 2015 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 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R1 SUS, 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 R1 SUS registered?

R1 SUS is a 2015 BMW I8, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is R1 SUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R1 SUS shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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