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BN52 KMZ

2002 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

271,765 mi
Last recorded271,765 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 KMZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 271,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack across lower section of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

center heat shield insecure

eml not illuminating

fuel cap seal, poor condition

Fail 27 Oct 2025 271,750 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced jacking point damaged/collapsed (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward control arm inner bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced jacking point damaged/collapsed (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward arm center bush (shock mount), unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward arm, gator detached/siliconed (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable knotted swollen, restricted movement (1.1.15 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users black smoke (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached lower forward arm, fixing missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside wing repeater condensated

Offside Front headlamp bulb loose conection

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack across lower section of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

both headlamps insecure with bonnet open, but secure when bonnet closed

center heat shield insecure

eml not illuminating

fuel cap seal, poor condition

Pass 28 Oct 2024 259,812 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Lower Heat shield loose- no risk of fire

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 244,677 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 230,518 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 219,897 miles

Central exhaust silencer corroded but not holed

Central heat shield slightly loose

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 208,818 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 199,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 171,003 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2017 164,424 miles

Front antiroll bar link rubbers in poor condition

Front tyres wearing on edges advise replacement

Offside rear brake starting to bind

Rear discs corroded

Rear road springs corroded

Undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2016 160,748 miles

Front tyres starting to wear on edges

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2015 152,959 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 143,216 miles

brake discs starting to corrode

slight damage to front brake flexis

Pass 14 Oct 2013 136,830 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 132,001 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edge

rear tyres wearing on edges advise replacement

Pass 5 Oct 2011 123,368 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

rear pads getting low advise replacement

Pass 6 Oct 2010 114,090 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 98,626 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 75,046 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2008 75,046 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 57,202 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 50,394 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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BN52 KMZ is a 2002 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 BN52 KMZ, 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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What year was BN52 KMZ registered?

BN52 KMZ is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 23 September 2002.

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