MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,288 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively front sprocket starting to hook (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear disc blued
chrome blistered at bottom of both fork legs
Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively front sprocket starting to hook (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced film on lense cover - removed cover to retest (4.1.4 (a))
Rear disc blued
Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock bars hitting screen - removed screen to retest (2.1.4 (c))
chrome blistered at bottom of both fork legs
rear registration plate cracked
How Reliable is the BMW F Series?
Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.
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SY08 YCE is a 2008 BMW F Series in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SY08 YCE, 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.
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What year was SY08 YCE registered?
SY08 YCE is a 2008 BMW F Series, first registered on 18 August 2008.
Is SY08 YCE safe to buy?
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