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OE57 LXM

2008 Audi S8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

90,881 mi
Last recorded90,881 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Audi S877,886 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE57 LXM
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 May 2018 90,881 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer Sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre Cut Inner Sidewall But No Cords Showing

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 73,824 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 113,630 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 113,533 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 101,386 miles

both exhaust intermediate boxs outer skin showing signs of seperation

nsf secondary exhaust flexi showing signs of being worn

osf secondary exhaust flexi showing signs of being worn

Fail 18 Apr 2015 101,386 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both exhaust intermediate boxs outer skin showing signs of seperation

nsf secondary exhaust flexi showing signs of being worn

osf secondary exhaust flexi showing signs of being worn

Pass 11 Oct 2013 81,147 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Oct 2013 81,147 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 May 2012 62,392 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 56,947 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 56,927 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Audi S8?

Based on 5,839 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
5,181
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 86
position lamp(s) not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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OE57 LXM is a 2008 Audi S8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2008 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 77,886 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 S8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE57 LXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Audi S8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OE57 LXM registered?

OE57 LXM is a 2008 Audi S8, first registered on 9 January 2008.

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