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OY54 MWA

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

267,069 mi
Last recorded267,069 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 MWA
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 267,069 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both arms ,bushes perished (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 1 Apr 2015 238,442 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 207,553 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 207,553 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/r outer cv boot insecure and leaking

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 3 Apr 2013 176,232 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 146,792 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres close to wear indicators

sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2011 124,784 miles

Both front brake disks are slightly worn

Pass 25 Mar 2010 102,890 miles

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

engine smokes

Fail 23 Mar 2010 102,612 miles

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine smokes

Pass 3 Apr 2009 75,639 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 42,094 miles

slight damage to off side front tyre sidewall

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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OY54 MWA is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OY54 MWA, 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 OY54 MWA registered?

OY54 MWA is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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