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SK08 LGO

2008 BMW F800GS

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,089 mi
Last recorded36,089 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 BMW F800GS20,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK08 LGO
MakeBMW
ModelF800GS
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 36,089 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 35,563 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 35,336 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 34,963 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 34,441 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 34,018 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 33,512 miles

Nearside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

X1 (of 6) rear sprocket bolts sheared .

Pass 1 Jun 2017 32,104 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 30,976 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

engine management lamp is illuminated

Pass 15 Aug 2014 30,491 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 27,597 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 23,516 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 18,250 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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SK08 LGO is a 2008 BMW F800GS in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SK08 LGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SK08 LGO registered?

SK08 LGO is a 2008 BMW F800GS, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is SK08 LGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK08 LGO shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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