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OY07 BUF

2007 Audi A8

Black Petrol 5204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,909 mi
Last recorded101,909 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Audi A8100,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY07 BUF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,204cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 101,909 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 98,529 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 91,181 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 85,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 80,707 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 78,537 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 78,533 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 74,224 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 66,059 miles

nearside front and nearside rear tyres close to wear bars

rear brake pads low

Fail 24 Apr 2014 66,059 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front and nearside rear tyres close to wear bars

rear brake pads low

Fail 28 Feb 2013 57,085 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

unable to see inboard rear pads

Pass 28 Feb 2013 57,085 miles

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

unable to see inboard rear pads

Pass 11 Feb 2013 56,789 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 54,573 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 51,280 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 40,241 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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OY07 BUF is a 2007 Audi A8 in Black with a 5,204cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2007 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 100,236 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 OY07 BUF, 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 19 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY07 BUF registered?

OY07 BUF is a 2007 Audi A8, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is OY07 BUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY07 BUF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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