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FD08 FCZ

2008 BMW F 650 Gs

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

12,303 mi
Last recorded12,303 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F 650 Gs18,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 FCZ
MakeBMW
ModelF 650 Gs
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 12,303 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 12,086 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 11,975 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 11,975 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2022 11,726 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 11,715 miles

Offside Rear Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2021 10,668 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 10,562 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 10,535 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 10,394 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 10,090 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 9,634 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 9,374 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 8,451 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2013 7,316 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 6,607 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2011 5,409 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F 650 Gs?

Based on 7,836 MOT tests across 806 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
1,162
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
806
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Drive chain excessively loose 11
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 10
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 10
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FD08 FCZ is a 2008 BMW F 650 Gs in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 BMW F 650 Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 18,825 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 F 650 Gs fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD08 FCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F 650 Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F 650 Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FD08 FCZ registered?

FD08 FCZ is a 2008 BMW F 650 Gs, first registered on 19 July 2008.

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