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SL15 VBF

2015 BMW I8

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,065 mi
Last recorded36,065 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW I831,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL15 VBF
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 36,065 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 32,828 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 30,244 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2024 30,244 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper end (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 28,366 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule plus corrosion to short steel pipe at entry to brake calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule plus corrosion to short steel pipe at entry to brake calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule plus corrosion to short steel pipe at entry to brake calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule plus corrosion to short steel pipe at entry to brake calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 27,099 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 25,116 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 23,771 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 19,626 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 17,297 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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SL15 VBF 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 SL15 VBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL15 VBF registered?

SL15 VBF is a 2015 BMW I8, first registered on 30 April 2015.

Is SL15 VBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL15 VBF 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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