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MA02 ONX

2002 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

152,106 mi
Last recorded152,106 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA02 ONX
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 152,106 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 152,104 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 145,894 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)

both front track rod end inner bushes have slight play

Pass 12 Aug 2015 138,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 138,901 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2014 133,004 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 127,191 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn close to legal tread limits

both front upper and n/s front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

o/s wing mirror glass slightly damaged

oil leak around engine area but unable to fully examine due to undercover fitted

slight play in n/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 6 Jun 2012 122,455 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 122,455 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2011 116,957 miles

engine oil coated

rubber bushers on steering and surspension worn and cracking

Pass 1 May 2010 109,567 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 99,112 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 99,071 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 89,321 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 77,661 miles

front discs wearing engine oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2007 77,661 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

front discs wearing engine oil leak

Fail 5 May 2006 68,823 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2006 68,823 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2006 67,703 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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MA02 ONX is a 2002 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 101,946 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 MA02 ONX, 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 24 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MA02 ONX is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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