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BL05 SXY

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

204,192 mi
Last recorded204,192 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 SXY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2014 204,192 miles

centre exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 20 Dec 2014 204,192 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

centre exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 1 Oct 2013 181,000 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 179,029 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 179,029 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 163,050 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Temp repair to off side registration lamp.

Pass 20 Jul 2010 143,287 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 125,767 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 106,485 miles

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

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

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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BL05 SXY is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BL05 SXY, 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 BL05 SXY registered?

BL05 SXY is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 18 July 2005.

Is BL05 SXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL05 SXY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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