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BT05 ZLK

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

73,976 mi
Last recorded73,976 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 ZLK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 73,976 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 70,046 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2021 70,046 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 66,154 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 30 Oct 2020 66,154 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Too bright (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp too bright (4.2.3 (c))

Under trays fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2019 58,490 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edges.

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn low on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn low on edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 55,865 miles

Both rear tyres cracking due to age.

Fail 25 Apr 2018 55,865 miles

Both rear tyres cracking due to age.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 52,809 miles

Rear Tyres starting to crack on outer edges of tread.

Pass 29 Apr 2016 50,181 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 48,311 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 45,413 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 42,740 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 40,312 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 37,175 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 31,620 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 19,924 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 11,546 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on both edges

fuel pump noisey in tank

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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BT05 ZLK is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BT05 ZLK, 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 BT05 ZLK registered?

BT05 ZLK is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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