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DX05 ZBJ

2005 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

93,670 mi
Last recorded93,670 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 ZBJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 93,670 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 93,666 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 90,999 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 82,290 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 76,382 miles

OIL LEAK

Fail 2 Dec 2015 76,382 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45/17 (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

NAIL IN O/S/F TYRE

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OIL LEAK

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

NAIL IN O/S/R TYRE

Pass 15 Oct 2015 75,899 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 70,839 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 63,174 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 55,584 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 49,301 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 43,705 miles

advise cut in n/s/f tyre

Pass 9 Mar 2010 34,649 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 27,531 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 22,149 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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DX05 ZBJ is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DX05 ZBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX05 ZBJ?

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What year was DX05 ZBJ registered?

DX05 ZBJ is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is DX05 ZBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 ZBJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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