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B21 SAE

2016 Audi A4

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

81,506 mi
Last recorded81,506 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB21 SAE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 81,506 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2026 81,506 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 60,897 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2025 60,897 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn upper rear arm ball joint play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper rear arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 43,739 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 43,739 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 36,646 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 33,533 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 33,533 miles

Headlamp aim too low both headlight aims too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear upper bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 14,830 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 13,446 miles

Offside Front tyre perished in tread

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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B21 SAE is a 2016 Audi A4 in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 61,139 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B21 SAE, 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 10 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B21 SAE registered?

B21 SAE is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 22 November 2016.

Is B21 SAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for B21 SAE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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