MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,385 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))
Engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components .
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake pad level sensor on
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components .
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat flex (6.1.2 (a))
Brake pad level sensor on
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components .
Brake pad level sensor lamp on.
Engine covers and under trays and component trims fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex . (6.1.2 (a))
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Engine management light on
Nearside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Slight exhaust leak from front flexi.
Engine covers and undertrays fitted
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Engine cover under tray
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
eml on
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
EML on
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
EML on
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside front tyre
Rear nearside tyre is showing signs of cracking to inner sidewall.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
engine management light on
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both front brake discs corroding
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both front brake discs corroding
both front brakes binding
engine managment light on
offside door mirror glass deteriorated
Nearside front brake pad warning wire is broken
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside front brake pad warning wire is broken
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Audi A8?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GN51 YFU is a 2001 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
Across all 2001 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 103,989 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 GN51 YFU, 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 25 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GN51 YFU registered?
GN51 YFU is a 2001 Audi A8, first registered on 3 October 2001.
Is GN51 YFU safe to buy?
The MOT history for GN51 YFU shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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