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V299 PBA

1999 Audi S8

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,589 mi
Last recorded54,589 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2010
Typical for 1999 Audi S8115,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV299 PBA
MakeAudi
ModelS8
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2010 54,589 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2009 51,709 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 48,991 miles

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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V299 PBA is a 1999 Audi S8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Audi S8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 115,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V299 PBA, 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 27 years old, this Audi S8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V299 PBA registered?

V299 PBA is a 1999 Audi S8, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V299 PBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V299 PBA shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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