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UL15 SES

2015 BMW I8

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,879 mi
Last recorded26,879 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW I831,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUL15 SES
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 26,879 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 25,856 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 22,091 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 20,544 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 19,542 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 18,688 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 5,746 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))

Fail 23 Apr 2020 5,746 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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 14 Feb 2019 13,814 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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UL15 SES 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 88.9%.

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 UL15 SES, 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

How do I check the history of UL15 SES?

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What year was UL15 SES registered?

UL15 SES is a 2015 BMW I8, first registered on 13 May 2015.

Is UL15 SES safe to buy?

The MOT history for UL15 SES shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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