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GN08 YLF

2008 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2012
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,650 mi
Last recorded65,650 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2011
Typical for 2008 BMW F Series18,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 YLF
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Dec 2011 65,650 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

both front brake discs worn

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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GN08 YLF is a 2008 BMW F Series in Grey with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 18,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN08 YLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN08 YLF?

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What year was GN08 YLF registered?

GN08 YLF is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is GN08 YLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 YLF shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN08 YLF have outstanding finance?

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