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T798 KLF

1999 Audi A8

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

132,788 mi
Last recorded132,788 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Audi A8120,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT798 KLF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 132,788 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 May 2023 132,788 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 132,676 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 131,663 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 131,663 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 3 May 2016 130,106 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 126,463 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 118,960 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 110,824 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 100,477 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 87,703 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 87,007 miles

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

all four tyre walls perishing

Fail 29 Apr 2010 87,007 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

all four tyre walls perishing

Pass 24 Apr 2009 85,508 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 85,508 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 82,867 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 81,904 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 80,150 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2005 77,115 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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T798 KLF is a 1999 Audi A8 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1999 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 120,232 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 T798 KLF, 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 27 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T798 KLF registered?

T798 KLF is a 1999 Audi A8, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T798 KLF safe to buy?

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