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BN53 HFM

2003 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,475 mi
Last recorded110,475 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 HFM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2021 110,475 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 94,900 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 79,420 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 64,436 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 60,877 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 60,877 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 59,186 miles

both front tyres cracking[over 6yrs old]

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 58,443 miles

nearside front brake binding.

Fail 20 Nov 2015 58,443 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

nearside front brake binding.

Pass 7 Nov 2014 57,711 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 56,796 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 55,397 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 63,507 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 51,803 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 51,803 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front brake discs pitted and worn

Pass 19 Nov 2009 47,748 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 44,911 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 41,432 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 41,432 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 35,974 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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BN53 HFM is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 100,003 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 BN53 HFM, 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 23 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN53 HFM registered?

BN53 HFM is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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