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Y18 LLY

2014 BMW I3

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

31,329 mi
Last recorded31,329 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW I347,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY18 LLY
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 31,329 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Undertrays cover many testable components

Fail 24 Jan 2025 31,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Undertrays cover many testable components

Pass 12 Dec 2023 28,053 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 23,374 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 18,401 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 18,399 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 17,199 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 14,137 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 13,027 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 12,032 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 9,472 miles

How Reliable is the BMW I3?

Based on 67,609 MOT tests across 9,060 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,060
On UK Roads
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Y18 LLY is a 2014 BMW I3 in Grey with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 47,776 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW I3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this BMW I3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y18 LLY registered?

Y18 LLY is a 2014 BMW I3, first registered on 7 January 2014.

Is Y18 LLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y18 LLY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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