MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,732 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front tyre treads wearing on inner edges
front number plate cracked
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front tyre treads wearing on inner edges
front number plate cracked
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
SLIGHT BINDING ON OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN NEARSIDE FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
SLIGHT BINDING ON OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN NEARSIDE FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
some movement in both front lower suspension arm ball joints
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
some movement in both front lower suspension arm ball joints
both front lower suspension arm ball joints worn close to limit
both rear brake discs worn and lipped
offside rear brake binding slightly
some movement in both front anti-roll bar drop links
some movement in offside of steering rack
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
both front brake discs worn and lipped
both front lower suspension arm ball joints worn close to limit
both rear brake discs worn and lipped
offside rear brake binding slightly
some movement in both front anti-roll bar drop links
some movement in offside of steering rack
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front brake discs worn and lipped
some movement in both rear anti-roll bar drop link ball joints
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front brake discs worn and lipped
both rear brake discs worn and lipped
nearside front tyre worn on inner edge and tyre worn close to limit
some movement in both rear anti-roll bar drop link ball joints
ANTI-ROLL BAR DROP LINK BUSHES PERISHED BOTH SIDES AT FRONT
SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES BOTH SIDES
BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE & VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL BADLY SCUFFED & DAMAGED
OFFSIDE HEADLAMP AIM ON R/H LIMIT
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGE & VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL BADLY SCUFFED & DAMAGED
OFFSIDE FRONT OUTER C V GAITER BADLY PERISHED
OFFSIDE HEADLAMP AIM ON R/H LIMIT
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY W0RN ON OUTER EDGE
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Audi A8?
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T898 RBL is a 1999 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 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 T898 RBL, 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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T898 RBL is a 1999 Audi A8, first registered on 24 April 1999.
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