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FP17 LKA

2017 Audi A8

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,849 mi
Last recorded121,849 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi A848,543 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP17 LKA
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 121,849 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Nov 2024 114,147 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Nov 2023 98,771 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2022 75,844 miles

Front Wiper blades smearing

Fail 3 Aug 2022 75,845 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm, cut to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Wiper blades smearing

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 60,849 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 48,880 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020

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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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FP17 LKA is a 2017 Audi A8 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 48,543 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 FP17 LKA, 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 9 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FP17 LKA registered?

FP17 LKA is a 2017 Audi A8, first registered on 10 April 2017.

Is FP17 LKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP17 LKA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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