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FV55 FOM

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

203,706 mi
Last recorded203,706 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 FOM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 203,706 miles

Brake fault shows on dash

Engine oil leak

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 203,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (Orange) (1.1.A.3e)

Front Electrical wiring insecure Fog lamp wiring and bare wires (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (Orange) (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake fault shows on dash

Engine oil leak

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 186,906 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 176,232 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 169,363 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 163,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

front and back disc slight worn

Pass 2 Nov 2010 156,605 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 128,780 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 100,919 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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FV55 FOM is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 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 FV55 FOM, 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 21 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV55 FOM registered?

FV55 FOM is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 15 November 2005.

Is FV55 FOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV55 FOM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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