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BC03 LMC

2014 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

143,493 mi
Last recorded143,493 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A867,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 LMC
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 143,493 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 May 2026 143,493 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted damaged (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Apr 2025 121,854 miles

Emissions too clean

Pass 8 May 2024 101,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has less than 1mm legal tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has less than 1mm legal tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has less than 1mm legal tread remaining, also nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 May 2024 101,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/40-20 104w bdgt (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has less than 1mm legal tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has less than 1mm legal tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has less than 1mm legal tread remaining, also nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 May 2023 87,911 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 May 2022 70,936 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 54,346 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 54,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 43,321 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 43,008 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 36,410 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 25,377 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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BC03 LMC is a 2014 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 67,641 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 BC03 LMC, 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 12 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BC03 LMC registered?

BC03 LMC is a 2014 Audi A8, first registered on 28 August 2014.

Is BC03 LMC safe to buy?

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