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BX51 XLW

2001 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

161,575 mi
Last recorded161,575 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 XLW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 161,575 miles

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

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

Fail 15 May 2018 161,573 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement upper rear arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 126,525 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 117,102 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 115,975 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 114,453 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 111,757 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 105,843 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 102,821 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 100,151 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 97,835 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 97,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f tyre tread cracked

Pass 10 Jul 2008 95,263 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 95,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 92,205 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 83,956 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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BX51 XLW is a 2001 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 BX51 XLW, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX51 XLW registered?

BX51 XLW is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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