2015 BMW I3 0.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · LD65 TVA
2015 BMW I3 (0.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 30 Oct 2015. Recorded mileage 85,855 miles. MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW I3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,855 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LD65 TVA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2026
- 85,855 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD65 TVA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW I3 (LD65 TVA) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
LD65 TVA Mileage History
- 09/10/202372,388 mi
- 15/10/202478,408 mi+6,020 mi
- 16/10/202478,414 mi+6 mi
- 30/10/202583,804 mi+5,390 mi
- 13/10/202685,855 mi+2,051 mi
Average of roughly 4,472 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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