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LB08 FJY

2008 BMW F800GS

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

37,572 mi
Last recorded37,572 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 BMW F800GS20,352 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 FJY
MakeBMW
ModelF800GS
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 37,572 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 37,143 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2019 37,143 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 32,943 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 25,070 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 19,595 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,470 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 12,881 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 12,690 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 10,838 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 10,071 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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LB08 FJY is a 2008 BMW F800GS in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LB08 FJY, 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 LB08 FJY registered?

LB08 FJY is a 2008 BMW F800GS, first registered on 9 June 2008.

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The MOT history for LB08 FJY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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