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SM11 VUM

2014 BMW I8

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

105,859 mi
Last recorded105,859 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW I834,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM11 VUM
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 105,859 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2025 98,640 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 93,979 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 85,000 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 75,935 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 67,210 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 52,121 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 51,886 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 16 Jul 2018 43,492 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 35,144 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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SM11 VUM is a 2014 BMW I8 in Blue 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 2014 BMW I8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 34,126 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 SM11 VUM, 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 12 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 SM11 VUM registered?

SM11 VUM is a 2014 BMW I8, first registered on 16 July 2014.

Is SM11 VUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM11 VUM 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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