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BT55 YMV

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

185,029 mi
Last recorded185,029 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 YMV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 185,029 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 174,753 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 162,883 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 152,729 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread wearing low

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 136,430 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

auxilliary drive belt system has a very noisy pulley

Fail 24 Mar 2015 136,430 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

auxilliary drive belt system has a very noisy pulley

Pass 25 Mar 2014 123,581 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

offside rear outer tail lamp bulb not working

Pass 26 Mar 2013 108,243 miles

Rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 92,076 miles

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

front windscreen wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 12 Nov 2010 70,830 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 56,095 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 45,041 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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BT55 YMV is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BT55 YMV, 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 BT55 YMV registered?

BT55 YMV is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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