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BL05 ZYB

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

75,182 mi
Last recorded75,182 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 ZYB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 75,182 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 71,633 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 71,633 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached bolt (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 67,438 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 64,622 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated & Offside Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 61,345 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 58,729 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 57,869 miles

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

Rear childseat

Pass 17 Nov 2014 56,218 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 53,941 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Fail 13 Nov 2013 53,941 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Pass 12 Dec 2011 48,377 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chips in windscreen

Pass 7 Dec 2010 42,301 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Dec 2009 37,306 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight lip to front brake discs

Pass 12 Dec 2008 31,252 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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BL05 ZYB is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ZYB, 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 ZYB registered?

BL05 ZYB is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 15 July 2005.

Is BL05 ZYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL05 ZYB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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