MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,121 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre silencer outer casing corroded
Nearside Front brake slightly binding
Offside Rear tail lamp not working
hi level brake light bulbs not working
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (8.2.3)
Centre silencer outer casing corroded
Nearside Front brake slightly binding
Offside Rear tail lamp not working
hi level brake light bulbs not working
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside front brake binding slightly.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust centre silencer box deteriorating.
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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)
n/s/r brake slightly binding
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
N/S/F Worn on inner edge.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
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
steering repair & tracking reqd
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
oil level minimum
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
f/n/side tyre worn inner edge close to exposing cords
How Reliable is the Audi A8?
Based on 262,460 MOT tests across 23,764 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OV51 HBP is a 2001 Audi A8 in Grey with a 3,697cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
Across all 2001 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 103,989 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 OV51 HBP, 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 25 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OV51 HBP registered?
OV51 HBP is a 2001 Audi A8, first registered on 6 December 2001.
Is OV51 HBP safe to buy?
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