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KR57 VWY

2008 BMW F800S

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,894 mi
Last recorded47,894 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 BMW F800S19,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR57 VWY
MakeBMW
ModelF800S
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 47,894 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 46,927 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 46,927 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 46,561 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 45,933 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 44,914 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 43,770 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 43,750 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 42,703 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 41,124 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 40,009 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 37,296 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 7,598 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 12,912 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F800S?

Based on 1,434 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
1,363
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 23
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Headlamp aim too high 7
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KR57 VWY is a 2008 BMW F800S in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 BMW F800S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 19,455 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW F800S fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KR57 VWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F800S typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F800S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KR57 VWY?

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What year was KR57 VWY registered?

KR57 VWY is a 2008 BMW F800S, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is KR57 VWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR57 VWY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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