MOT Status
ValidMileage
48,351 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
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))
How Reliable is the BMW I8?
Based on 18,763 MOT tests across 2,827 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y7 VEK is a 2016 BMW I8 in Blue 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 2016 BMW I8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 30,548 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 Y7 VEK, 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 10 years old, this BMW I8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of Y7 VEK?
You can check the full history of Y7 VEK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was Y7 VEK registered?
Y7 VEK is a 2016 BMW I8, first registered on 17 May 2016.
Is Y7 VEK safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y7 VEK 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 Y7 VEK have outstanding finance?
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