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MV08 SCX

2008 BMW F800

Grey Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,982 mi
Last recorded25,982 miles
Recorded on20 May 2014
Typical for 2008 BMW F80021,907 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 SCX
MakeBMW
ModelF800
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2014 25,982 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 25,521 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 19,908 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 19,908 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 13,291 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 7,602 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F800?

Based on 2,242 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
1,320
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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MV08 SCX is a 2008 BMW F800 in Grey with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 BMW F800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 21,907 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 F800 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV08 SCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F800 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MV08 SCX?

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What year was MV08 SCX registered?

MV08 SCX is a 2008 BMW F800, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is MV08 SCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV08 SCX shows 6 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.

Does MV08 SCX have outstanding finance?

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