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YG16 XVV

2016 BMW I8

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

40,169 mi
Last recorded40,169 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW I830,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 XVV
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2025 40,169 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 39,825 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 39,085 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2024 39,085 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 38,293 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 37,055 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 25,758 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 18,203 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 10,061 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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YG16 XVV is a 2016 BMW I8 in White 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 YG16 XVV, 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

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What year was YG16 XVV registered?

YG16 XVV is a 2016 BMW I8, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is YG16 XVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG16 XVV 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 YG16 XVV have outstanding finance?

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