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GM08 BFA

2008 Ktm RC8

White Petrol 1190cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

8,511 mi
Last recorded8,511 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Ktm RC811,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM08 BFA
MakeKtm
ModelRC8
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,190cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 8,511 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 8,498 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 8,483 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 8,339 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2019 7,032 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 5,558 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 5,558 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 May 2017 4,855 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 4,427 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 4,201 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 3,916 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 3,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 3,267 miles

How Reliable is the Ktm RC8?

Based on 1,885 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Horn not working 5
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GM08 BFA is a 2008 Ktm RC8 in White with a 1,190cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Ktm RC8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 11,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ktm RC8 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GM08 BFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ktm RC8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Ktm RC8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GM08 BFA registered?

GM08 BFA is a 2008 Ktm RC8, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is GM08 BFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GM08 BFA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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