MOT Status
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163,251 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Upper front arm ball joint dust cover is deteriorating
Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside rear - bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted & offside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
fuel cap seal is perishing
offside mirror glass is deteriorating
parking brake efficiency only just met - 16%
various leaks engine area
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play marked in yellow (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play marked in yellow (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper front arm ball joint dust cover is deteriorating
Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside rear - bushes are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted & offside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
fuel cap seal is perishing
offside mirror glass is deteriorating
parking brake efficiency only just met - 16%
various leaks engine area
Nearside Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view side door window (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Centre exhaust pipe corroded
Nearside Front Door widow glass broken/cracked
Nearside Obligatory mirror(door mirror)
Offside Obligatory mirror(door mirror)
Power steering pipe close to rack is heavily corroded
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Oil leaking excessively from transmission oil on exhaust system (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Centre exhaust pipe corroded
Nearside Front Door widow glass broken/cracked
Nearside Obligatory mirror(door mirror)
Offside Obligatory mirror(door mirror)
Power steering pipe close to rack is heavily corroded
Non obligatory mirror damaged mirror glass deteriorated ()
Oil leak ()
Nearside non obligatory mirror glass deteriorating
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread lifting on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread lifting on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside non obligatory mirror glass deteriorating
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front inner (2.4.G.2)
Advanced wear to both front (rear ) suspension arms lower inner bushes
Both door mirror glasses becoming opaque
Front brake pads worn 90% or more worn,recommend their replaced as soon as pos.
Most of the rest of the suspension bushes deteriorated
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cracks in fuel cap seal
front brake pads 70% or more worn
low to no treadon inner part of o/s/f tyre. Worn close to it`s cord
n/s door mirror glass deteriorated ,recommend it to be replaced
rear brake pads 95% or more worn,unable to fully see inner pads .Recommend their replaced as soon as pos.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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MLJ 1S is a 2002 Audi A8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
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 MLJ 1S, 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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What year was MLJ 1S registered?
MLJ 1S is a 2002 Audi A8, first registered on 4 September 2002.
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