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BMW1R - BMW I8

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The BMW i8, often referred to simply as the BMW i8, is a pioneering plug-in hybrid sports car that exemplifies BMW’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. Launched in 2014, this model was produced by BMW’s M GmbH division, showcasing advanced engineering and cutting-edge technology. Renowned for its striking design and lightweight construction, the i8 features a turbocharged three-cylinder petrol engine paired with an electric motor, delivering impressive performance and efficiency. Its distinctive gull-wing doors and futuristic aesthetics make it a standout in the realm of high-performance hybrids. The BMW i8 represents a significant step forward in eco-friendly motoring, combining dynamic driving with environmental consciousness, and remains a notable example of BMW’s dedication to shaping the future of mobility.

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Vehicle Overview

Make
BMW
Model
I8
Colour
Orange
Year
2018
First Registered
June 2018
First Used
16 June 2018

Technical Details

Engine Capacity
1499 cc
Engine Size
1499 cc
Fuel Type
Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Wheelplan
2 AXLE RIGID BODY
Weight
Not available

Environmental Impact

CO2 Emissions
46 g/km
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
August 01, 2025
Type Approval
M1
Last V5C
26/06/2018

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 5 MOT tests

The vehicle is a 2018 BMW I8, registered in June 2018, with registration number BMW1R. It features an orange exterior and a 1499cc hybrid electric engine, producing 46 g/km CO2 emissions. The car has a current MOT valid until 3 April 2026, with the latest test conducted on 24 March 2025 and no advisory notes. It has recorded a mileage of 16,782 miles and is currently taxed. No mechanical issues or advisories are noted from the latest MOT.

Understanding MOT Defect Categories

Dangerous Direct and immediate risk to road safety or the environment. Vehicle must not be driven until repaired.
Major May affect safety, environment, or other road users. Repair immediately.
Minor No significant effect on safety but should be repaired as soon as possible.
Advisory Could become more serious in the future. Monitor and repair if necessary.

Total Tests

5

Passed Tests

5

Failed Tests

0

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 24 March 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 16,782 mi

Expires: 03 April 2026

Passed - 04 April 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 13,788 mi

Expires: 03 April 2025

Passed - 27 April 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 10,491 mi

Expires: 05 May 2024

Passed - 08 April 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 7,100 mi

Expires: 05 May 2023

Passed - 06 May 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 5,097 mi

Expires: 05 May 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for BMW1R?

The MOT expires on 03 April 2026.

What is the tax status of BMW1R?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.

What are the specifications of BMW1R?

This is a 2018 BMW I8 in Orange. It runs on Hybrid Electric (Clean) with a 1499cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of BMW1R?

This vehicle produces 46 g/km of CO2 emissions.

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