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X18 CTA

2017 BMW I8

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

53,398 mi
Last recorded53,398 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW I829,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX18 CTA
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 53,398 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 51,415 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 37,272 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 37,163 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 37,163 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 35,576 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 29,793 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Nov 2021 28,326 miles

Rear Slight corrosion on rear discs.

Pass 9 Oct 2020 15,944 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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X18 CTA is a 2017 BMW I8 in Grey 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 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 X18 CTA, 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

How do I check the history of X18 CTA?

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What year was X18 CTA registered?

X18 CTA is a 2017 BMW I8, first registered on 5 October 2017.

Is X18 CTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X18 CTA 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.

Does X18 CTA have outstanding finance?

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