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FL03 LME

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,424 mi
Last recorded94,424 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 LME
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 94,424 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 94,412 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 81,868 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 66,384 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 63,555 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 59,056 miles

Engine dipstick missing

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

Slight play in o/s/f top suspension arm

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 48,538 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside rear outer side light not working

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Mar 2010 48,526 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2010 48,525 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2009 42,832 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 37,429 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 36,952 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 36,770 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

o/s/r gearbox mount retaining bolt missing.

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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FL03 LME is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 100,003 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 FL03 LME, 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 23 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FL03 LME is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 5 March 2003.

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