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MM55 FXP

2006 Audi A8

Black Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,619 mi
Last recorded100,619 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM55 FXP
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 100,619 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 94,343 miles

engine light on

front reg plate slight damage

wipers slight streaking

Fail 14 May 2018 94,341 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

front reg plate slight damage

wipers slight streaking

Pass 23 May 2017 89,436 miles

Os rear tyre approaching legal limit

engine light on

oil level @ minimum

Pass 25 May 2016 83,186 miles

engine light on

Fail 24 May 2016 83,186 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

engine light on

Pass 2 Jun 2015 76,112 miles

Engine warning light on

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

OS front tyre wearing on outer edge and aproaching legal limit

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 76,112 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Coolant level low

Engine oil level low

Engine warning light on

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

OS front tyre wearing on outer edge and aproaching legal limit

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

Pass 30 May 2014 69,524 miles

engine light on

Pass 4 Jun 2013 62,396 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 62,391 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on dash

front bumper damaged on osf

Pass 6 Jun 2012 54,093 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 44,800 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 44,800 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 34,493 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 28,928 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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MM55 FXP is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 101,435 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 MM55 FXP, 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 20 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MM55 FXP registered?

MM55 FXP is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 25 January 2006.

Is MM55 FXP safe to buy?

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