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AB08 KLL

2008 BMW F800GS

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

117,878 mi
Last recorded117,878 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F800GS20,352 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 KLL
MakeBMW
ModelF800GS
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 117,878 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 May 2025 110,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 May 2024 106,774 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 98,846 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 93,752 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 90,033 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 87,442 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 84,814 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 81,554 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 81,554 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 76,510 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 13 May 2016 69,024 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 69,024 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 62,060 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 49,616 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 41,213 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 29,536 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 20,555 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F800GS?

Based on 2,325 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,281
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 4
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AB08 KLL is a 2008 BMW F800GS in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 BMW F800GS models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 20,352 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW F800GS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 KLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F800GS typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F800GS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AB08 KLL registered?

AB08 KLL is a 2008 BMW F800GS, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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