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VK17 BVZ

2017 BMW I8

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2021
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,969 mi
Last recorded41,969 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2017 BMW I829,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK17 BVZ
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 41,969 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2020 41,675 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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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VK17 BVZ is a 2017 BMW I8 in White with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2017 BMW I8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 29,172 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 VK17 BVZ, 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 9 years old, this BMW I8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK17 BVZ registered?

VK17 BVZ is a 2017 BMW I8, first registered on 24 March 2017.

Is VK17 BVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK17 BVZ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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