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FP53 ONT

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

212,395 mi
Last recorded212,395 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 ONT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2024 212,395 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 207,888 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 207,888 miles

Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 201,189 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 197,153 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 191,162 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 187,747 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under tray fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 18 Jan 2018 179,916 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 179,904 miles

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

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

under tray fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 14 Jan 2017 169,181 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 162,579 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 157,723 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 145,945 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 136,587 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 124,344 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 114,727 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 114,727 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 104,527 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 93,599 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 77,791 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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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FP53 ONT is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FP53 ONT, 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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What year was FP53 ONT registered?

FP53 ONT is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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