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R28 COV

2015 BMW I3

White Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

124,542 mi
Last recorded124,542 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW I344,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 COV
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 124,542 miles

Nearside Rear 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 10 Jun 2025 120,344 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))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 120,340 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 11 Apr 2024 113,275 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 112,832 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 111,255 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 88,651 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2021 88,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2020 69,420 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 23,960 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 23,458 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

How Reliable is the BMW I3?

Based on 67,609 MOT tests across 9,060 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,060
On UK Roads
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R28 COV is a 2015 BMW I3 in White with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 44,520 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW I3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 11 years old, this BMW I3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R28 COV is a 2015 BMW I3, first registered on 27 January 2015.

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