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BJ52 OGS

2002 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

191,063 mi
Last recorded191,063 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 OGS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 191,063 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 182,248 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 171,968 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 158,729 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear outer edge more than rest of tyre

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

swapped offside front wheel with spare wheel

Fail 21 Sep 2015 158,480 miles

Offside Front Road wheel cracked inside edge (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear outer edge more than rest of tyre

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 147,245 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 147,245 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 132,960 miles

1 x nearside rear hand brake cable mounting broken off

205/55/zr16 91w

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear tyre wearing thin on outer edge

Fail 9 Oct 2013 132,960 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

1 x nearside rear hand brake cable mounting broken off

205/55/zr16 91w

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear tyre wearing thin on outer edge

Pass 8 Oct 2012 121,121 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 121,121 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 109,592 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 97,919 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Front discs quite worn.

Pass 8 Oct 2009 86,790 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 75,363 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 65,465 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 65,465 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 53,356 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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BJ52 OGS is a 2002 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 109,982 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 BJ52 OGS, 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 24 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ52 OGS is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 17 October 2002.

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