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FM05 NXA

2005 Audi A8

Silver Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

111,011 mi
Last recorded111,011 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A8100,318 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 NXA
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 111,011 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 163,758 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 87,801 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2014 80,060 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 53,354 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 53,354 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 40,644 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 28,882 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 16,846 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 13,422 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm

n/s/f tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

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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FM05 NXA is a 2005 Audi A8 in Silver with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FM05 NXA, 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

How do I check the history of FM05 NXA?

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What year was FM05 NXA registered?

FM05 NXA is a 2005 Audi A8, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is FM05 NXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM05 NXA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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