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B7 JLE

2005 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

117,344 mi
Last recorded117,344 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB7 JLE
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2015 117,344 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2014 104,910 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Mar 2014 104,910 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Feb 2013 94,315 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 79,352 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 1 Mar 2011 74,851 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 69,235 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 63,200 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 54,440 miles

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

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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B7 JLE is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 B7 JLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B7 JLE registered?

B7 JLE is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 3 June 2005.

Is B7 JLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B7 JLE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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