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M228 AGL

1995 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,128 mi
Last recorded99,128 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2008
Typical for 1995 Audi A8134,662 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM228 AGL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2008 99,128 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f c link has slight play

o/s/f bent suspention arm has slight play

Pass 31 Oct 2007 93,345 miles

both front discs are well worn/corroded

nearside rear tyre is worn on inner edge

Fail 31 Oct 2007 93,344 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front discs are well worn/corroded

nearside rear tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2006 89,538 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 83,825 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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M228 AGL is a 1995 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 134,662 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 M228 AGL, 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 31 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M228 AGL registered?

M228 AGL is a 1995 Audi A8, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M228 AGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M228 AGL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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