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FL51 FYU

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

134,651 mi
Last recorded134,651 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 FYU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2013 134,651 miles

EMl on.

Near side wiper smeary.

Oil leak

Rear and near side front tyres low on tread.

Rear brake discs worn.

Slight blue smoke from exhaust.

Unable to check presence of wheel bolts on other wheels as trims/covers fitted.

Fail 7 Oct 2013 134,616 miles

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Near side wiper smeary.

Oil leak

Rear and near side front tyres low on tread.

Rear brake discs worn.

Unable to check presence of wheel bolts on other wheels as trims/covers fitted.

Pass 2 Oct 2012 125,640 miles

osr tyre wall damaged, cant see brake fluid level

tested wet, engine light on, engine smokes, washers poor, os headlight slightly loose, osf tyre is on limit edge, front brake flexys cracking, ns cv boot pin holed, undertrays poor

Fail 1 Oct 2012 125,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

osr tyre wall damaged, cant see brake fluid level

tested wet, engine light on, engine smokes, washers poor, os headlight slightly loose, osf tyre is on limit edge, front brake flexys cracking, ns cv boot pin holed, undertrays poor

Pass 6 Sep 2011 116,938 miles

nsr wheel has been welded to repaire, nsf tyre close

Fail 5 Sep 2011 116,927 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nsr wheel has been welded to repaire, nsf tyre close

Pass 3 Aug 2010 106,679 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 106,679 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 104,820 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 103,604 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2006 17,108 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 17,108 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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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FL51 FYU is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FL51 FYU, 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 FL51 FYU registered?

FL51 FYU is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 5 October 2001.

Is FL51 FYU safe to buy?

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