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BJ05 NXK

2005 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

186,891 mi
Last recorded186,891 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 NXK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 186,891 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Number plate lights not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached Linkage bush missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to crack and perish between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 186,886 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Number plate lights not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached Linkage bush missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to crack and perish between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 177,977 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top suspension arm rubbers split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm rubber split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear tyre starting to perrish on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 177,993 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm Tyre worn below legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top suspension arm rubbers split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm rubber split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear tyre starting to perrish on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 166,044 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has slight cut in outer wall but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 152,127 miles

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

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

slight stone chip on screen not affecting drivers view

Fail 1 Mar 2021 152,122 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

slight stone chip on screen not affecting drivers view

Pass 5 Mar 2019 132,450 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 122,316 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear feathered on inner 2.5mm

Fail 30 Apr 2018 122,040 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear feathered on inner 2.5mm

Pass 27 Apr 2017 110,735 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 May 2016 100,531 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 91,053 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 81,612 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 77,442 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 68,931 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2012 68,931 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 55,260 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 45,878 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 45,878 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 36,556 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 28,373 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 19,441 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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BJ05 NXK is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 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 BJ05 NXK, 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 21 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ05 NXK registered?

BJ05 NXK is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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