Search Registration Plates

P5FAB - BMW I8

MOT: Valid

GB

·

Last updated 19 days ago

The BMW i8, often referred to simply as the BMW i8, is a pioneering plug-in hybrid sports car that exemplifies innovative automotive engineering. Manufactured by BMW since 2014, this model showcases the German automaker’s commitment to sustainability and performance, blending cutting-edge technology with dynamic design. The i8 features a lightweight carbon-fibre-reinforced plastic body and a sophisticated hybrid powertrain, combining a turbocharged petrol engine with an electric motor to deliver impressive acceleration and efficiency. Its distinctive exterior design and advanced features make it a standout in the realm of luxury sports cars, reflecting BMW’s focus on innovation and driving pleasure. Since its inception, the BMW i8 has remained a symbol of futuristic mobility and engineering excellence.

Search Another Vehicle

Vehicle Overview

Make
BMW
Model
I8
Colour
Grey
Year
2015
First Registered
April 2015
First Used
25 April 2015

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
49 g/km
Euro Status
Not available
Real Driving Emissions
Not available

Status & Compliance

Tax Status
Taxed
Tax Due Date
April 01, 2026
Type Approval
M1
Last V5C
25/04/2015

Data provided by DVLA

MOT History

Vehicle testing history with 9 MOT tests

The vehicle is a 2015 BMW i8, registered in April 2015, with registration number P5FAB. It has a grey exterior and a 1499cc hybrid electric engine, producing 49 g/km CO2 emissions. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 29 April 2025 and valid until 20 May 2026. It has recorded a mileage of 38,176 miles. The MOT was completed without any advisory notes, indicating no immediate mechanical concerns based on the latest inspection.

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

9

Passed Tests

8

Failed Tests

1

Latest Test

Passed

Passed - 29 April 2025

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 38,176 mi

Expires: 20 May 2026

Passed - 23 April 2024

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 33,787 mi

Expires: 20 May 2025

Passed - 27 April 2023

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 32,021 mi

Expires: 20 May 2024

Passed - 04 May 2022

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 29,068 mi

Expires: 20 May 2023

Failed - 04 May 2022 Dangerous Defects

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 29,068 mi

Dangerous: 2

Passed - 28 April 2021

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 22,473 mi

Expires: 20 May 2022

Advisories: 2

Passed - 21 May 2020

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 20,484 mi

Expires: 20 May 2021

Passed - 09 April 2019

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 16,844 mi

Expires: 29 October 2020

Passed - 30 April 2018

MOT Test at Unknown

Mileage: 14,156 mi

Expires: 29 April 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the MOT due for P5FAB?

The MOT expires on 20 May 2026.

What is the tax status of P5FAB?

The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.

What are the specifications of P5FAB?

This is a 2015 BMW I8 in Grey. It runs on Hybrid Electric (Clean) with a 1499cc engine.

What is the environmental impact of P5FAB?

This vehicle produces 49 g/km of CO2 emissions.

Related Vehicle Searches