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BK05 JVZ

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

166,491 mi
Last recorded166,491 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 JVZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 166,491 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 157,187 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 148,208 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 138,288 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 138,285 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 115,670 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 111,919 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 104,356 miles

vehicle fitted with undertrays not allowing a full inspection.

Fail 21 Oct 2011 104,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

vehicle fitted with undertrays not allowing a full inspection.

Pass 15 Sep 2010 96,046 miles

trims and covers covering testable items

Fail 15 Sep 2010 96,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

trims and covers covering testable items

Pass 20 Oct 2009 92,285 miles

UNDERTRAY FITTED.

Fail 20 Oct 2009 92,285 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

UNDERTRAY FITTED.

Pass 16 Oct 2008 80,159 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 64,266 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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BK05 JVZ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BK05 JVZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK05 JVZ registered?

BK05 JVZ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is BK05 JVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 JVZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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