SK1 - BMW I8
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 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 striking 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 gull-wing doors and advanced aerodynamics make it a standout in the luxury sports car segment. As a symbol of BMW’s forward-thinking approach, the i8 continues to captivate enthusiasts and eco-conscious drivers alike with its unique blend of style, innovation, and driving dynamics.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 8 MOT tests
A 2014 BMW I8, registration SK1, registered in October 2014, finished in silver. It features a 1499cc hybrid electric engine with CO2 emissions of 49 g/km. The vehicle has covered 5,581 miles and is currently taxed. The latest MOT was conducted on 13 July 2024, valid until 5 August 2025, with no major failures reported. Advisory notes include slight damage or cracking to all four tyres and minor body damage to the front bumper and loose inner wheel liner. The MOT status is valid, and there are no indications of significant mechanical issues.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
8
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,581 mi
Expires: 05 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Body damage to front bumper, inner wheel liner loose
Passed - 03 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,145 mi
Expires: 05 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced Bumper (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 12 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,649 mi
Expires: 05 August 2023
Passed - 12 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,821 mi
Expires: 05 August 2022
Passed - 06 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,747 mi
Expires: 05 August 2021
Passed - 07 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,421 mi
Expires: 16 September 2020
Passed - 17 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,037 mi
Expires: 16 September 2019
Passed - 25 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 1,770 mi
Expires: 24 August 2018
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SK1?
The MOT expires on 05 August 2025.
What is the tax status of SK1?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 October 2025.
What are the specifications of SK1?
This is a 2014 BMW I8 in Silver. It runs on Hybrid Electric (Clean) with a 1499cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SK1?
This vehicle produces 49 g/km of CO2 emissions.