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EY51 XME

2001 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

193,490 mi
Last recorded193,490 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 XME
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 193,490 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2013 182,741 miles

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

Oil leak

engine management light is on.

offside front tyre,outer wall in poor condition.

slight scoring on front windscreen.

Fail 18 Sep 2013 182,741 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

engine management light is on.

offside front tyre,outer wall in poor condition.

slight scoring on front windscreen.

Pass 18 Sep 2012 170,938 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

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

nearside headlight partially insecure

Fail 18 Sep 2012 170,938 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

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

nearside headlight partially insecure

Pass 19 Sep 2011 161,570 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

engine management light illuminated

Fail 14 Sep 2011 161,562 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

engine management light illuminated

Fail 14 Sep 2010 152,098 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

ad v on o/s/r tyer on 1.6 m on outer tread

adv on n/s/f tyer on 1.6m on edge

adv on n/s/f tyre as light crackes in outer wall

Pass 14 Sep 2010 152,098 miles

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

ad v on o/s/r tyer on 1.6 m on outer tread

adv on n/s/f tyer on 1.6m on edge

adv on n/s/f tyre as light crackes in outer wall

Pass 16 Sep 2009 144,307 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 144,307 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 130,412 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2008 130,412 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2007 112,851 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 95,446 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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EY51 XME is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EY51 XME, 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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EY51 XME is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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