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HG08 SNF

2008 BMW F 650 Gs

Blue Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,872 mi
Last recorded143,872 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F 650 Gs18,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 SNF
MakeBMW
ModelF 650 Gs
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 143,872 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2026 143,852 miles

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 124,303 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 103,448 miles

headlight pattern correct but headlight has melted slightly

Pass 3 Feb 2023 87,596 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Feb 2023 87,596 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 75,529 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 70,686 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 70,686 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 48,685 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 22,437 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 9,833 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 9,719 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 9,633 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 9,593 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 8,779 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 8,247 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 6,851 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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HG08 SNF is a 2008 BMW F 650 Gs in Blue 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 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 HG08 SNF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG08 SNF registered?

HG08 SNF is a 2008 BMW F 650 Gs, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is HG08 SNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 SNF 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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