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FB51 HHE

2001 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,661 mi
Last recorded117,661 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB51 HHE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 117,661 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension control arms osf and nsf rubbers cracking both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear flasher lamp lens cracked

Spare tyre defective ()

osf fog lamp lens cracked

surface rust on all brakes due to veh standing

Fail 1 Nov 2016 117,659 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both lamps tinted and also beam image incorrect (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades juddering and smearing (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour showing white light lens damaged-sharpe edges (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light showing white light due lens damaged (1.2.1e)

Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension control arms osf and nsf rubbers cracking both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear flasher lamp lens cracked

Spare tyre defective ()

osf fog lamp lens cracked

surface rust on all brakes due to veh standing

Pass 18 Aug 2015 115,298 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 113,054 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 113,054 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 109,948 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 109,948 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 106,053 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 101,330 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 96,579 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 91,642 miles

Offside door mirror cracked.

Offside wiper smeary.

Pass 21 Feb 2009 82,144 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 64,809 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 50,118 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 39,910 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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FB51 HHE is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FB51 HHE, 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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FB51 HHE is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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