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PK08 UFB

2008 BMW F800GS

Yellow Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

31,777 mi
Last recorded31,777 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F800GS20,352 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 UFB
MakeBMW
ModelF800GS
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 31,777 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2026 31,777 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 31,326 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 29,474 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 27,936 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 26,378 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 26,198 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 26,155 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 24,036 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 23,671 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 23,427 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 23,305 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 23,289 miles

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2013 23,188 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 21,207 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 19,531 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F800GS?

Based on 2,325 MOT tests across 257 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,281
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 4
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PK08 UFB is a 2008 BMW F800GS in Yellow with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 BMW F800GS models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 20,352 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 F800GS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK08 UFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F800GS typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F800GS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PK08 UFB registered?

PK08 UFB is a 2008 BMW F800GS, first registered on 19 June 2008.

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