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WH17 FTC

2017 BMW I8

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,909 mi
Last recorded75,909 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW I829,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH17 FTC
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 75,909 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged Side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 72,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 3 mm 215.45.20 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 64,209 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 54,489 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 54,466 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 44,655 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 44,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 43,031 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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WH17 FTC is a 2017 BMW I8 in White with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WH17 FTC, 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.

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What year was WH17 FTC registered?

WH17 FTC is a 2017 BMW I8, first registered on 20 March 2017.

Is WH17 FTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WH17 FTC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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