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A5 UFE

2018 BMW I8

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,701 mi
Last recorded30,701 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW I822,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 UFE
MakeBMW
ModelI8
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 30,701 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 25,987 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 25,985 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 22,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215-45/20 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245-40/20 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 19,307 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 14,288 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 9,197 miles

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

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

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

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

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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A5 UFE is a 2018 BMW I8 in White with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW I8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 22,023 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 A5 UFE, 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 8 years old, this BMW I8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A5 UFE registered?

A5 UFE is a 2018 BMW I8, first registered on 3 July 2018.

Is A5 UFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 UFE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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