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VK08 FPT

2008 BMW F800

Grey Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,216 mi
Last recorded11,216 miles
Recorded on12 May 2022
Typical for 2008 BMW F80021,907 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK08 FPT
MakeBMW
ModelF800
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2022 11,216 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 11,216 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2021 11,118 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 9,483 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 9,521 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 9,219 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 8,966 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 8,790 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 6,805 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 5,042 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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VK08 FPT is a 2008 BMW F800 in Grey with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VK08 FPT, 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 VK08 FPT?

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What year was VK08 FPT registered?

VK08 FPT is a 2008 BMW F800, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is VK08 FPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK08 FPT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK08 FPT have outstanding finance?

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