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YG66 SMO

2016 BMW I3

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,817 mi
Last recorded57,817 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW I340,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG66 SMO
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 57,817 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake has an intermittent fault

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

Fail 25 Feb 2026 57,817 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake has an intermittent fault

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 47,617 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 35,018 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 24,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to edges (5mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to inner edge (4mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges, (4mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 12,864 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked in outer shoulder ( no cords ) 155/60/20 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 10,873 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 9,690 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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YG66 SMO is a 2016 BMW I3 in Blue with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 40,171 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 10 years old, this BMW I3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YG66 SMO is a 2016 BMW I3, first registered on 28 September 2016.

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