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SF02 SAA

2002 Audi S8

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,385 mi
Last recorded67,385 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2011
Typical for 2002 Audi S897,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF02 SAA
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2011 67,385 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 66,555 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 66,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2009 65,521 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

parking brake your vehicle has only just met the required park brake efficiency. it would appear tha the system requires adjustment or repair. [ 3.7.B.1b]

Fail 29 Jun 2009 65,521 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 61,549 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 57,867 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 57,867 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2006 47,635 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 47,635 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Audi S8?

Based on 5,839 MOT tests across 475 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
5,181
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
475
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 86
position lamp(s) not working 85
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 78
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SF02 SAA is a 2002 Audi S8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 97,374 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 S8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 155 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF02 SAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S8 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Audi S8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF02 SAA registered?

SF02 SAA is a 2002 Audi S8, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is SF02 SAA safe to buy?

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