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KN09 URF

2009 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,259 mi
Last recorded141,259 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Audi A894,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN09 URF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2023 141,259 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 138,805 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe - hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm - on legal limit! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2022 138,805 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe - hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm - on legal limit! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 134,618 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 134,617 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 130,095 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 130,095 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40 R19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2019 118,678 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 118,585 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2018 111,071 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 111,071 miles

Electronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 108,540 miles

fuel flap poss frozen

Fail 3 Mar 2018 108,485 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and nail in it (4.1.E.1)

fuel flap poss frozen

washers poss frozen

Pass 9 Mar 2017 101,231 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 97,445 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 91,805 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 86,887 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 84,944 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 66,718 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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KN09 URF is a 2009 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 94,870 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 KN09 URF, 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 17 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN09 URF registered?

KN09 URF is a 2009 Audi A8, first registered on 24 June 2009.

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