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KY12 HYX

2012 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,868 mi
Last recorded165,868 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY12 HYX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2024 165,868 miles

under tray and engine covers fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2023 156,523 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 141,678 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 130,884 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 106,104 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 94,185 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 81,636 miles

engine cover fitted preventing inspection of some components

under trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 2 Feb 2017 67,033 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 53,221 miles

emission test done readings too low to detect

Pass 24 Feb 2015 38,649 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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KY12 HYX is a 2012 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 77,710 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 KY12 HYX, 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 14 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY12 HYX registered?

KY12 HYX is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is KY12 HYX safe to buy?

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