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VU08 YCG

2008 BMW F800GS

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,051 mi
Last recorded8,051 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2014
Typical for 2008 BMW F800GS20,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU08 YCG
MakeBMW
ModelF800GS
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2014 8,051 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 7,549 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 7,416 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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VU08 YCG is a 2008 BMW F800GS in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 VU08 YCG, 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

How do I check the history of VU08 YCG?

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What year was VU08 YCG registered?

VU08 YCG is a 2008 BMW F800GS, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is VU08 YCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU08 YCG shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU08 YCG have outstanding finance?

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