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L3 TMM

2004 Audi A8

Silver Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

139,537 mi
Last recorded139,537 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A897,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL3 TMM
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2020 139,537 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 134,875 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 126,396 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 126,394 miles

Offside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

ADDED 3L OF OIL TO GET THE OIL INTO THE LEVEL MARKS

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

THE NSR SEAT BELT CATCH IS IN POOR CONDITION

UNDER BODY HEAT SHIELD IS LOOSE

Pass 10 May 2017 119,186 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 119,186 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EMT TALL TALE ON

Pass 23 Apr 2016 109,009 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted...

Pass 29 Apr 2015 91,784 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 May 2014 68,235 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 57,028 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 57,028 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 55,058 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 51,405 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 51,405 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 51,380 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 47,919 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 32,726 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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L3 TMM is a 2004 Audi A8 in Silver with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 L3 TMM, 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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What year was L3 TMM registered?

L3 TMM is a 2004 Audi A8, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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