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W259 TRY

2000 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 3967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

110,159 mi
Last recorded110,159 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2007
Typical for 2000 Audi A8111,940 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW259 TRY
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,967cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2007 110,159 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and damaged near to limit

offside rear light lens slightly damaged

Fail 14 Sep 2007 110,159 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and damaged near to limit

offside rear light lens slightly damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2005 100,709 miles

slight damage to nearside front tyre

Fail 11 Aug 2005 100,709 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

slight damage to nearside front tyre

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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W259 TRY is a 2000 Audi A8 in Silver with a 3,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 111,940 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 W259 TRY, 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 26 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W259 TRY?

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What year was W259 TRY registered?

W259 TRY is a 2000 Audi A8, first registered on 6 March 2000.

Is W259 TRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W259 TRY shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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