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AJ04 BZC

2004 Audi A8

White Diesel 3936cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

161,532 mi
Last recorded161,532 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 BZC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,936cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 161,532 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

Under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2015 155,346 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 143,328 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 143,328 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 136,437 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 134,621 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 121,130 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 99,741 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 99,738 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear discs worn

Pass 17 Aug 2009 85,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 69,862 miles

both rear and nearside front tyres wearing to various degrees, nearside front cut sidewall

Pass 27 Sep 2007 56,198 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 33,501 miles

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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AJ04 BZC is a 2004 Audi A8 in White with a 3,936cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,668 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 AJ04 BZC, 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 22 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ04 BZC registered?

AJ04 BZC is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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