MOT Status
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179,791 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust bracket snapped
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust bracket snapped
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
engine and vehicle undershields fitted preventing inspection of some testable items
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
Vehicle undershields fitted preventing inspection of some testable items
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front upper suspension arm bushes split, both lower rear arms play in bushes, both front tyres wearing edges
engine light on, nsf lower arm bush very weak,
osf tyre on limit edge ,
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine light on , rear pads look low, nsf lower arm bush very weak
nsf tyre on limit
osf tyre on limit edge ,
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nsf tyre outer wall damaged, front discs worn & poor
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Audi A8?
Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A8 XXM is a 2005 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
Across all 2005 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 100,318 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 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 XXM, 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 21 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was A8 XXM registered?
A8 XXM is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 25 October 2005.
Is A8 XXM safe to buy?
The MOT history for A8 XXM shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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