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BN55 BBV

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

111,786 mi
Last recorded111,786 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 BBV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2022 111,786 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/4517 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 111,786 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/4517 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 100,966 miles

OBD socket inaccessible

Fail 25 Jun 2021 100,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

OBD socket inaccessible

Pass 16 Jun 2020 95,141 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms split and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 90,442 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (2x) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (2x) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 90,442 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (2x) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (2x) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 87,309 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2018 87,309 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2017 85,152 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 82,656 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 78,972 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 75,427 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 70,895 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 65,797 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 58,983 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 55,078 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 42,265 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 31,323 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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BN55 BBV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BN55 BBV, 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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BN55 BBV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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