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BL57 FZR

2008 Audi S8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

79,879 mi
Last recorded79,879 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Audi S877,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 FZR
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 79,879 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2024 79,801 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 78,595 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 76,281 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undercovers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Sep 2019 75,324 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 69,000 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 68,118 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 65,152 miles

nearside front tyre has cuts but no cords or plies are shown

Pass 30 Jan 2015 60,640 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 55,082 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 47,859 miles

Both front antii roll bar links beshes worn

Fail 23 Jan 2013 47,828 miles

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

Both front antii roll bar links beshes worn

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

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Feb 2012 41,113 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 38,862 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 38,381 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi S8?

Based on 5,839 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
5,181
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 86
position lamp(s) not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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BL57 FZR is a 2008 Audi S8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 77,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL57 FZR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Audi S8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL57 FZR registered?

BL57 FZR is a 2008 Audi S8, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is BL57 FZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL57 FZR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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