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W889 HKL

2000 Audi A8

Black Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,519 mi
Last recorded142,519 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Audi A8111,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW889 HKL
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2015 142,519 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 136,923 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 136,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 123,753 miles

Brake pad warning light on

Pass 3 Sep 2007 113,786 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 113,783 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 104,342 miles

Both front CV gaters perished

Cut in nearside front tyre outer wall

Pass 12 Aug 2005 96,834 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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W889 HKL is a 2000 Audi A8 in Black with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 111,940 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 W889 HKL, 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 26 years old, this Audi A8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W889 HKL registered?

W889 HKL is a 2000 Audi A8, first registered on 14 August 2000.

Is W889 HKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W889 HKL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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