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Y20 BBM

2006 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

88,928 mi
Last recorded88,928 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A8101,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY20 BBM
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 88,928 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 88,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 74,156 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 59,931 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 59,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 May 2014 59,410 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2013 47,928 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 47,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 33,053 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 24,670 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 28,656 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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Y20 BBM is a 2006 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 101,435 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 Y20 BBM, 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 20 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y20 BBM registered?

Y20 BBM is a 2006 Audi A8, first registered on 11 May 2006.

Is Y20 BBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y20 BBM shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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