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FM53 LHR

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

123,011 mi
Last recorded123,011 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 LHR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 123,011 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 115,365 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 109,368 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 96,078 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 88,607 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 83,757 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 79,161 miles

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

offside front inner wall has a cut

Pass 1 Jun 2010 74,158 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 66,332 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 58,996 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2007 58,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 44,926 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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FM53 LHR is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2004 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,966 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 FM53 LHR, 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 22 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 FM53 LHR?

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What year was FM53 LHR registered?

FM53 LHR is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 12 January 2004.

Is FM53 LHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM53 LHR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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