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YM05 EZP

2005 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

143,090 mi
Last recorded143,090 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 EZP
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 143,090 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 143,089 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35r20 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2017 128,539 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 119,449 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 110,929 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 101,865 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 95,060 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 90,436 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 73,893 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 58,728 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 44,328 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 31,578 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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YM05 EZP is a 2005 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 100,318 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 YM05 EZP, 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 21 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 YM05 EZP registered?

YM05 EZP is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is YM05 EZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM05 EZP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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