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YT09 XYV

2009 BMW F800GS

Yellow Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

17,778 mi
Last recorded17,778 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 BMW F800GS20,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT09 XYV
MakeBMW
ModelF800GS
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 17,778 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 17,716 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 17,431 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2022 16,381 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 15,938 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 15,913 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak left hand fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2020 15,721 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 14,134 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 13,298 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 11,334 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 10,334 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 10,334 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls Tankbag mountings operate switchgear (2.1.2b)

Pass 12 May 2015 7,309 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 7,015 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 6,910 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 6,535 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 5,977 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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YT09 XYV is a 2009 BMW F800GS in Yellow with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 BMW F800GS models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 20,374 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 YT09 XYV, 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 17 years old, this BMW F800GS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YT09 XYV registered?

YT09 XYV is a 2009 BMW F800GS, first registered on 6 March 2009.

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The MOT history for YT09 XYV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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