2016 BMW I3 0.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · AK08 SAN
2016 BMW I3 (0.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 24 Jun 2016. Recorded mileage 73,192 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW I3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,192 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AK08 SAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2025
- 73,192 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AK08 SAN MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW I3 (AK08 SAN) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
AK08 SAN Mileage History
- 14/12/202151,011 mi
- 14/12/202257,444 mi+6,433 mi
- 12/12/202362,971 mi+5,527 mi
- 17/12/202468,306 mi+5,335 mi
- 23/12/202573,192 mi+4,886 mi
Average of roughly 5,511 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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