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BX51 XZJ

2001 Audi A4

Red Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

122,602 mi
Last recorded122,602 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 XZJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 122,602 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front anti-roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2021 122,602 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Centre box leaking (8.2.1.2 (c))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front anti-roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Tyre slightly damaged Nearside front outer sidewall badly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 116,360 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 116,359 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 1.96 % co (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 113,487 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 111,864 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner & outer edges. slight cracking

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 108,588 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 106,847 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 101,025 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 100,655 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 100,655 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 99,831 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2011 99,826 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 98,913 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 97,342 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 93,764 miles

NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE CENTER

NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE INNER EDGE

Pass 25 Oct 2007 89,549 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 89,529 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 83,752 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 83,752 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2005 78,070 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 XZJ is a 2001 Audi A4 in Red with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XZJ, 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 XZJ registered?

BX51 XZJ is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 4 December 2001.

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