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BK06 YXM

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,894 mi
Last recorded135,894 miles
Recorded on15 May 2013
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 YXM
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 May 2013 135,894 miles

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 135,894 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 121,872 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 121,796 miles

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

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

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 10 Feb 2011 112,766 miles

plastic cover under vehicle

Pass 19 Mar 2010 10,266 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 77,293 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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BK06 YXM is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 101,435 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 BK06 YXM, 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 20 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 BK06 YXM registered?

BK06 YXM is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 27 March 2006.

Is BK06 YXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK06 YXM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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