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S7 LFL

2006 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

342,412 mi
Last recorded342,412 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2015
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS7 LFL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2015 342,412 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

all four upper front suspension arm bushes split and have play

both front suspension lower rear arms have play in the bush

off side steering rack has slight movement

windscreen washers poor(borderline pass)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 342,412 miles

all four upper front suspension arm bushes split and have play

both front suspension lower rear arms have play in the bush

off side steering rack has slight movement

windscreen washers poor(borderline pass)

Pass 27 May 2015 340,428 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2014 330,110 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2014 318,688 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2014 310,854 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 283,142 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 May 2013 283,029 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2013 260,358 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 227,667 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 212,927 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2012 212,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

engine management light on

Pass 15 Jun 2011 173,352 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 150,516 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 1,113 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 85,489 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 62,698 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 37,922 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 6,546 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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S7 LFL is a 2006 Audi A8 in Blue with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 101,435 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 S7 LFL, 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 20 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S7 LFL is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 9 February 2006.

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