MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,320 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced NS + OS (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit / inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit NS + OS outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced NS + OS (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine slightly smoky at idle
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush NS + OS rearmost arms (2.4.G.2)
Fuel system component leaking NS injector area on engine (7.2.3)
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced NS + OS (1.7.5a)
Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement NS + OS x4 (2.4.G.2)
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x4 (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f tyre wearing on outter edges
o/s/f tyre wearing on outter edges
Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f tyre wearing on outter edges
o/s/f tyre wearing on outter edges
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Large undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear diff slight leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Large undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
stone chips in windscreen
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Audi A8?
Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OV05 BHP is a 2005 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2005 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 100,318 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 OV05 BHP, 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 21 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was OV05 BHP registered?
OV05 BHP is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 9 May 2005.
Is OV05 BHP safe to buy?
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