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FY09 MKF

2009 Audi A8

Black Diesel 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

188,862 mi
Last recorded188,862 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Audi A894,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY09 MKF
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2022 188,862 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 184,631 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 180,832 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 172,222 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 167,458 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 157,919 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 153,737 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 144,630 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 124,558 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2014 99,404 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 99,404 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 75,371 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2012 53,425 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 53,425 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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FY09 MKF is a 2009 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,976cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 94,870 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 FY09 MKF, 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 17 years old, this Audi A8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY09 MKF registered?

FY09 MKF is a 2009 Audi A8, first registered on 17 March 2009.

Is FY09 MKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY09 MKF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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