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B19 EFY

1999 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

155,017 mi
Last recorded155,017 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 1999 Audi A4123,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 EFY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2023 155,017 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 154,912 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 154,789 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 154,762 miles

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 12 Jun 2015 154,256 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no spare wheel

Fail 9 Jun 2015 154,255 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

no spare wheel

Pass 16 Sep 2013 153,050 miles

front & rear brake discs surface corrosion

Fail 7 Sep 2013 153,048 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front & rear brake discs surface corrosion

Fail 15 May 2013 153,035 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 May 2012 148,658 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 141,732 miles

ADVISE ALLOY WHEELS HAVE HUB CAPS FITTED(UNABLE TO CHECK WHEEL NUTS)

ADVISE INSULATION COVERS UNDER VEHICLE

ADVISE NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING OUTER EDGES SLIGHT

ADVISE NEARSIDE REAR WISHBONE LOWER SLIGHT PERISH CRACKS ON BUSHES

ADVISE OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING OUTER EDGES SLIGHT

ADVISE OFFSIDE REAR WISHBONE LOWER BUSHES SLIGHT PERISH CRACKS

ADVISE REAR WIPERBLADE SPLIT

ADVISE SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN OFFSIDE TRACK ROD END(SUITABLE AT TIME OF TEST)

ADVISE SLIGHT OIL LEAK ON NEARSIDE OF ENGINE

ADVISE SLIGHT SURFACE CORROSION ON EDGES REAR DISCS(SUITABLE AT TIME OF TEST)

ADVISE SLIGHT SURFACE CORROSION ON REAR EXHAUST SILENCER(NOT BLOWING)

ADVISE SMALL STONE CHIP ZONE A (NOT EXCEEDING 10MM)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 135,890 miles

ADVISE ALLOY WHEEL HAVE HUB CAPS FITTED(UNABLE TO CHECK WHEEL NUTS)

ADVISE FRONT LOWER ENGINE COVER FITTED

ADVISE MIDDLES EXHAUST OUTER SKIN STARTING TO CORRODE

ADVISE NEARSIDE FRONT TOP WISHBONE ARM BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PERISH CRACKS

ADVISE OFFSIDE FRONT TOP WISHBONES ARMS BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PERISH CRACKS

ADVISE REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER SKIN STARTING TO CORRODE

Pass 1 May 2009 128,446 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 123,455 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 123,450 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 118,181 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 118,163 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2006 104,726 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 31 Oct 2005 88,291 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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B19 EFY is a 1999 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1999 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 123,081 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B19 EFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B19 EFY registered?

B19 EFY is a 1999 Audi A4, first registered on 6 March 1999.

Is B19 EFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for B19 EFY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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