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BF04 YST

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

259,631 mi
Last recorded259,631 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 YST
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 259,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone brush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone brush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers on sills inner and outer sills can not be viwed

front and rear pads low front and rear disc pitted

two rear tyres low

under tray fitted to the car .covers on sills both sides can not be viwed.

Pass 21 Apr 2022 254,631 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poss due to lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 254,631 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poss due to lack of use (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 251,428 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 241,260 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 236,916 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 230,702 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 218,475 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 211,342 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 May 2013 211,342 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 211,342 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 211,342 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 209,870 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 182,815 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 182,815 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 148,692 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 110,069 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 110,069 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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BF04 YST is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,966 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 BF04 YST, 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 22 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF04 YST is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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