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L4 SFR

2016 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,388 mi
Last recorded128,388 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A854,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 SFR
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 128,388 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 102,284 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front lipped slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear lipped slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2023 90,197 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 77,232 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 60,755 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 45,715 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 34,088 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres nearing legal limit just over (2.5ml) (5.2.3 (e))

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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L4 SFR is a 2016 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 54,224 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 L4 SFR, 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 10 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L4 SFR registered?

L4 SFR is a 2016 Audi A8, first registered on 9 March 2016.

Is L4 SFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L4 SFR shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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