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VN08 YZB

2008 BMW F 650 Gs

Silver Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

36,601 mi
Last recorded36,601 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
Typical for 2008 BMW F 650 Gs18,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 YZB
MakeBMW
ModelF 650 Gs
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Sep 2014 36,601 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 36,601 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 34,217 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 30,535 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 30,535 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 27,009 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 25,603 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the BMW F 650 Gs?

Based on 7,836 MOT tests across 806 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
1,162
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
806
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Drive chain excessively loose 11
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 10
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 10
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VN08 YZB is a 2008 BMW F 650 Gs in Silver with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 BMW F 650 Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 18,825 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 650 Gs fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN08 YZB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F 650 Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this BMW F 650 Gs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN08 YZB registered?

VN08 YZB is a 2008 BMW F 650 Gs, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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The MOT history for VN08 YZB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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