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MKZ 8119

2002 Audi A8

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

137,198 mi
Last recorded137,198 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A8101,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKZ 8119
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 137,198 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 136,302 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 136,137 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 134,751 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 134,651 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 129,343 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 124,043 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 May 2017 117,672 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 113,119 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 108,853 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 104,614 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 104,614 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 99,848 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 95,538 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 92,204 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2011 92,202 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 15 May 2010 86,515 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 80,990 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 80,909 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 74,257 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 62,463 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 62,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 50,379 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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MKZ 8119 is a 2002 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 MKZ 8119, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MKZ 8119 registered?

MKZ 8119 is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is MKZ 8119 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKZ 8119 shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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