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BN05 LXF

2005 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

94,842 mi
Last recorded94,842 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 LXF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 94,842 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 92,482 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 90,381 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 90,381 miles

Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 88,536 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 87,224 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 86,430 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 84,146 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 81,421 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 74,331 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 67,620 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 61,841 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 56,760 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 51,178 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 46,037 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 38,027 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 26,819 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 18,503 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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BN05 LXF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BN05 LXF, 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 BN05 LXF registered?

BN05 LXF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is BN05 LXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 LXF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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