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YG16 YTA

2016 BMW I8

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

43,340 mi
Last recorded43,340 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW I830,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 YTA
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 43,340 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 42,704 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 42,704 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 38,555 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 34,084 miles

under trays

Pass 16 Jul 2022 30,165 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 24,412 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 5,290 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2019 16,449 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 YTA 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 77.8%.

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 YTA, 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.

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What year was YG16 YTA registered?

YG16 YTA is a 2016 BMW I8, first registered on 13 May 2016.

Is YG16 YTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG16 YTA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG16 YTA have outstanding finance?

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