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BO53 BEK

2018 Audi A8

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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

107,637 mi
Last recorded107,637 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A842,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO53 BEK
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 107,637 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2025 86,033 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 92,819 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 73,577 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 74,091 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 67,993 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 52,662 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 67,706 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 34,315 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 67,247 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED.

Pass 25 May 2021 27,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2021 27,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 67,081 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 65,012 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 62,283 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 59,361 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush x2 arms rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush x2 arms rear bush (2.4.G.2)

undertrays not allowing full inspection

Pass 13 Apr 2016 55,744 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 52,515 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 49,420 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 40,034 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Near side floor cover is broke and insecure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wipers are smearing slightly

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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BO53 BEK is a 2018 Audi A8 in Black. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2018 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 42,460 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 BO53 BEK, 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 8 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BO53 BEK registered?

BO53 BEK is a 2018 Audi A8, first registered on 5 June 2018.

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