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X555 BSD

2012 Audi A8

Grey Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,555 mi
Last recorded165,555 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2012 Audi A877,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX555 BSD
MakeAudi
ModelA8
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2019 165,555 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 160,077 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Aug 2017 152,725 miles

all four tyres getting close to limit

Pass 21 Apr 2016 125,081 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 96,696 miles

engine cover and under try fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2015 64,360 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 39,965 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 10,865 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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X555 BSD is a 2012 Audi A8 in Grey with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Audi A8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 77,710 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 X555 BSD, 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 14 years old, this Audi A8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X555 BSD registered?

X555 BSD is a 2012 Audi A8, first registered on 28 November 2012.

Is X555 BSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X555 BSD shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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