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YC08 WYP

2008 BMW F800ST

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,233 mi
Last recorded43,233 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F800ST19,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC08 WYP
MakeBMW
ModelF800ST
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 43,233 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 36,965 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 33,211 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 28,328 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 26,582 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 26,581 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 25,641 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 24,530 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 23,277 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 20,876 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2017 19,399 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 19,376 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 May 2016 13,668 miles

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 19 May 2016 13,668 miles

Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 16 May 2015 11,172 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 9,562 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 8,766 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 8,234 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F800ST?

Based on 3,197 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
1,220
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 9
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 8
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YC08 WYP is a 2008 BMW F800ST in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 BMW F800ST models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 19,550 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 F800ST fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC08 WYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F800ST typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F800ST is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YC08 WYP?

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What year was YC08 WYP registered?

YC08 WYP is a 2008 BMW F800ST, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is YC08 WYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC08 WYP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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