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YL65 KMG

2016 BMW I8

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

29,205 mi
Last recorded29,205 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW I830,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL65 KMG
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 29,205 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 May 2026 29,190 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 26,447 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 23,065 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 20,774 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2022 20,732 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2021 16,555 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low

Nearside Front Shock absorber gaiter detached

Nearside Rear Shock absorber gaiter detached

Offside Rear Shock absorber gaiter detached

Fail 16 Nov 2021 16,546 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Both rear tyres wearing low

Nearside Front Shock absorber gaiter detached

Nearside Rear Shock absorber gaiter detached

Offside Rear Shock absorber gaiter detached

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 12,686 miles

Offside Front constant velocity boot slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Jan 2019 6,137 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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YL65 KMG is a 2016 BMW I8 in Blue with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YL65 KMG, 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 YL65 KMG registered?

YL65 KMG is a 2016 BMW I8, first registered on 12 January 2016.

Is YL65 KMG safe to buy?

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