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WG08 FGD

2008 BMW F800GS

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,193 mi
Last recorded39,193 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F800GS20,352 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 FGD
MakeBMW
ModelF800GS
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 39,193 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 38,089 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 36,690 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 34,519 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 31,675 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

R/H FORK TUBE HAS SLIGHT PITTING BUT NOT IN THE SLIDING AREA

Pass 1 Oct 2020 31,355 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 28,852 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 27,354 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 26,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Jun 2016 26,265 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Jun 2015 22,962 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 19,241 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 16,170 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 13,020 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 10,171 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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WG08 FGD is a 2008 BMW F800GS in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WG08 FGD, 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 WG08 FGD registered?

WG08 FGD is a 2008 BMW F800GS, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is WG08 FGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 FGD shows 15 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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