2016 BMW I3 0.6L Hybrid electric (clean) · YF66 YVE
2016 BMW I3 (0.6L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 17 Nov 2016. Recorded mileage 57,488 miles. MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW I3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,488 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YF66 YVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 57,488 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YF66 YVE 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 2016 BMW I3 (YF66 YVE) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YF66 YVE Mileage History
- 21/10/202241,965 mi
- 21/10/202241,965 mi
- 22/10/202350,052 mi+8,087 mi
- 31/10/202454,506 mi+4,454 mi
- 21/10/202557,488 mi+2,982 mi
Average of roughly 5,174 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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