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LM57 UMB

2008 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 4134cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

242,496 mi
Last recorded242,496 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Audi A897,077 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 UMB
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine4,134cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 242,496 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 236,730 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s lower stonechip/small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 220,469 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 205,627 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 182,470 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 20 May 2016 161,323 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 161,317 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 May 2015 133,434 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 May 2014 103,028 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 82,710 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 53,853 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 38,130 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Wipers poor

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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LM57 UMB is a 2008 Audi A8 in Silver with a 4,134cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 97,077 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 LM57 UMB, 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 18 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM57 UMB registered?

LM57 UMB is a 2008 Audi A8, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is LM57 UMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM57 UMB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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