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Audi A8

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,771 cc

T990 BHPMOT history

T990 BHP is a blue petrol Audi A8 first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 201,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jan 2023
Mileage
201,434 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T990 BHP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,771 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T990 BHP was last recorded at 201,434 miles on 8 Jan 2022, 7,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,240 miles · 25 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
7,194 miles
Average per year
4,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 201,434 miles
  • 2020 – 194,240 miles
  • 2019 – 192,109 miles
  • 2018 – 189,272 miles
  • 2017 – 186,599 miles
  • 2016 – 183,731 miles
  • 2015 – 181,295 miles
  • 2014 – 177,867 miles
  • 2012 – 169,288 miles
  • 2011 – 165,471 miles
  • 2010 – 161,777 miles
  • 2009 – 158,489 miles
  • 2008 – 154,089 miles
  • 2007 – 142,082 miles
  • 2006 – 132,020 miles
  • 2005 – 121,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,434 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively And corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,434 miles (+7,194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    201,434 miles
    Test number
    698559502573
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively And corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass194,240 miles (+2,131)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    194,240 miles
    Test number
    317838818432
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn down smooth on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear hoses deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub-frame very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bushes on rear arms on both sides very deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass192,109 miles (+2,837)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    192,109 miles
    Test number
    434519843511
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass189,272 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    189,272 miles
    Test number
    108572078530
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads just starting to perish

  5. Fail189,264 miles (+2,665)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,264 miles
    Test number
    416019625190
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre treads just starting to perish

  6. Pass186,599 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    186,599 miles
    Test number
    797708730196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  7. Fail186,587 miles (+2,856)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,587 miles
    Test number
    112605990922
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass183,731 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    183,731 miles
    Test number
    516860511454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link ball joint

  9. Fail183,723 miles (+2,428)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,723 miles
    Test number
    993351208226
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight play in n/s/f anti roll bar link ball joint

  10. Pass181,295 miles (+3,428)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    181,295 miles
    Test number
    752432935284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre

  11. Pass177,867 miles (+3,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    177,867 miles
    Test number
    446005944424
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass174,696 miles (+5,408)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    174,696 miles
    Test number
    996797324055
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass169,288 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    169,288 miles
    Test number
    318030032293
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail169,288 miles (+3,817)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,288 miles
    Test number
    555730032266
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass165,471 miles (+9)4 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    165,471 miles
    Test number
    598902121232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear exhaust clamps corroded and weak.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted, vehicle tested to best of ability.
    • NoteN/s front track rod end gaitor split.
    • NoteO/s front lower suspension arm ball joint gaitor split.
    • NoteO/s front track rod end gaitor split.
    • NoteO/s front upper rear suspension arm inner bush pulling out, no excessive movement.
    • NoteOil leak from front of vehicle.
    • NoteSlight brake bind from o/s front wheel.

  16. Fail165,462 miles (+3,685)1 dangerous2 failures2 repaired4 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,462 miles
    Test number
    357684811249
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear exhaust clamps corroded and weak.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted, vehicle tested to best of ability.
    • NoteN/s front track rod end gaitor split.
    • NoteO/s front lower suspension arm ball joint gaitor split.
    • NoteO/s front track rod end gaitor split.
    • NoteO/s front upper rear suspension arm inner bush pulling out, no excessive movement.
    • NoteOil leak from front of vehicle.
    • NoteSlight brake bind from o/s front wheel.

  17. Pass161,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    161,777 miles
    Test number
    282358220253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail161,777 miles (+3,288)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,777 miles
    Test number
    130398020231
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass158,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    158,489 miles
    Test number
    514493339216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail158,489 miles (+4,400)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,489 miles
    Test number
    414443429289
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass154,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    154,089 miles
    Test number
    632042338225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail154,089 miles (+12,007)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,089 miles
    Test number
    460682338235
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

  23. Pass142,082 miles (+10,062)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    142,082 miles
    Test number
    732079517254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass132,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    132,020 miles
    Test number
    923039506276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail132,020 miles (+10,532)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,020 miles
    Test number
    170638806290
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass121,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    121,488 miles
    Test number
    871306815229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T990 BHP

Does T990 BHP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T990 BHP expired on 7 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T990 BHP?
The MOT on T990 BHP expired on 7 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T990 BHP done?
T990 BHP was recorded at 201,434 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2022, an average of 4,866 miles a year.
Has T990 BHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T990 BHP has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on T990 BHP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T990 BHP find?
T990 BHP passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively and corroded.

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