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Y5 JED

2015 BMW I8

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

47,628 mi
Last recorded47,628 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW I831,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY5 JED
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 47,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45R20W Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45R20W Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/40R20W Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2025 35,606 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 35,606 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 34,868 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 31,565 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 28,542 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 21,776 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 15,626 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 15,017 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 13,291 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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Y5 JED is a 2015 BMW I8 in Grey with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y5 JED, 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.

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What year was Y5 JED registered?

Y5 JED is a 2015 BMW I8, first registered on 30 June 2015.

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