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X104 NFC

2001 Audi A8

Black Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,050 mi
Last recorded87,050 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A8103,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX104 NFC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 87,050 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 87,048 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe flexi joint (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

gearbox oil leak from offside front driveshaft oil seal

Pass 27 Jul 2016 86,613 miles

Both front brake discs corroded

Offside front exhaust section deteriating

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2016 86,610 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Both front brake discs corroded

Offside front exhaust section deteriating

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2015 86,330 miles

Offside front exhaust flex deteriating

Fail 20 Jul 2015 86,320 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside front exhaust flex deteriating

Pass 2 Mar 2011 84,459 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 83,484 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 81,229 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 74,791 miles

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

front tyres worn

Pass 3 Mar 2006 53,503 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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X104 NFC is a 2001 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 103,989 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 X104 NFC, 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 25 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X104 NFC is a 2001 Audi A8, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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