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YJ16 GTH

2016 BMW I8

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,558 mi
Last recorded81,558 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW I830,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 GTH
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 81,558 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2025 79,154 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 68,299 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 61,844 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 2 Nov 2023 61,844 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 58,371 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 53,247 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 50,175 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 42,432 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 37,062 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 22,474 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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YJ16 GTH is a 2016 BMW I8 in Silver with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ16 GTH, 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 YJ16 GTH registered?

YJ16 GTH is a 2016 BMW I8, first registered on 24 August 2016.

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