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A8 NOF

1997 Audi A8

Green Diesel 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

192,878 mi
Last recorded192,878 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Audi A8124,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 NOF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 192,878 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 190,878 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 177,436 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 157,758 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 142,268 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 138,465 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 135,106 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fail 11 Jan 2006 122,316 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Audi A8?

Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
23,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,319
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,947
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,681
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,652
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,244
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A8 NOF is a 1997 Audi A8 in Green with a 2,771cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 124,164 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 NOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A8 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A8 NOF?

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What year was A8 NOF registered?

A8 NOF is a 1997 Audi A8, first registered on 13 November 1997.

Is A8 NOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 NOF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A8 NOF have outstanding finance?

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