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R30 EMP

2015 BMW I8

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,747 mi
Last recorded51,747 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW I831,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR30 EMP
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Oct 2025 51,747 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 33,791 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 20,812 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 11,155 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 10,082 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 7,174 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 5,769 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 2,405 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 2,391 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 1,922 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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R30 EMP is a 2015 BMW I8 in Silver with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 R30 EMP, 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 R30 EMP registered?

R30 EMP is a 2015 BMW I8, first registered on 24 March 2015.

Is R30 EMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R30 EMP shows 10 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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