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YF08 VVG

2008 BMW F800

Yellow Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

46,250 mi
Last recorded46,250 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 BMW F80021,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 VVG
MakeBMW
ModelF800
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 46,250 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 43,667 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 41,761 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 41,752 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 41,524 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 41,285 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 41,429 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 41,160 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 40,169 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 35,081 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 34,232 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 32,415 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 34,134 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 33,441 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 33,441 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 32,243 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 26,987 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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YF08 VVG is a 2008 BMW F800 in Yellow with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YF08 VVG, 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 YF08 VVG?

You can check the full history of YF08 VVG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YF08 VVG registered?

YF08 VVG is a 2008 BMW F800, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is YF08 VVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF08 VVG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YF08 VVG have outstanding finance?

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