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VN08 YZD

2008 BMW F 650 Gs

Red Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,210 mi
Last recorded30,210 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F 650 Gs18,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 YZD
MakeBMW
ModelF 650 Gs
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 30,210 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2025 29,850 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2025 29,823 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 28,809 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 27,693 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 27,140 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 26,154 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 26,139 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 26,084 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 20,949 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 20,949 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2016 16,513 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 15,153 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 14,478 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 12,389 miles

chain slightly loose

Pass 10 Jun 2011 10,827 miles

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 YZD is a 2008 BMW F 650 Gs in Red with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YZD, 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 YZD registered?

VN08 YZD is a 2008 BMW F 650 Gs, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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