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AR07 KTJ

2007 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

210,502 mi
Last recorded210,502 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 KTJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 210,502 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 204,325 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush ns and os (5.3.2 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 196,035 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 188,042 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 188,039 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 165,375 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 125,438 miles

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

emissions undetected peak

Pass 11 Jan 2018 122,651 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 122,650 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2017 179,540 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 97,755 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 97,754 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on inside (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 97,062 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 89,837 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2014 81,560 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 77,120 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 77,117 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 71,601 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 64,807 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 58,280 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 58,273 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

both front brake disc`s heavily lipped.

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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AR07 KTJ is a 2007 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 AR07 KTJ, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AR07 KTJ registered?

AR07 KTJ is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 19 June 2007.

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