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BD54 BCF

2004 Audi A8

Grey Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

202,789 mi
Last recorded202,789 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 BCF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2023 202,789 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 191,730 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 178,685 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 163,476 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 154,436 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 139,212 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 139,202 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 May 2017 125,461 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 May 2017 125,461 miles

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 May 2016 112,157 miles

child seat fitted,seat belt not checked

Pass 7 Aug 2015 106,786 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2014 96,292 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 85,348 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner and outer edges

offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 6 Aug 2012 77,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear tyres cracking on face

front tyres worn inner and outer edges

Fail 6 Aug 2012 77,364 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear tyres cracking on face

front tyres worn inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Aug 2011 68,158 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 65,138 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 55,438 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 44,831 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2007 32,443 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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BD54 BCF is a 2004 Audi A8 in Grey with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 97,668 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 BD54 BCF, 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 22 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BD54 BCF is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 31 October 2004.

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