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BP53 CJJ

2003 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 3936cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,164 mi
Last recorded139,164 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A892,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 CJJ
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,936cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 139,164 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 133,762 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 127,550 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn and corroding

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Fail 4 Apr 2014 127,345 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn and corroding

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 5 Apr 2013 116,778 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 99,591 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 93,370 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 83,730 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 83,710 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 71,131 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 55,148 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 43,481 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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BP53 CJJ is a 2003 Audi A8 in Blue with a 3,936cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 92,860 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 BP53 CJJ, 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 23 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BP53 CJJ is a 2003 Audi A8, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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