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FX51 BWB

2001 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

178,861 mi
Last recorded178,861 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 BWB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2021 178,861 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 170,402 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 156,612 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 140,705 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 137,028 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 121,876 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 111,044 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 102,780 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 93,817 miles

Brake pad warning light on, brakes all ok

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

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

Pass 17 May 2012 86,129 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 79,051 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 79,011 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

front brake discs heavily worn

Pass 1 Jun 2010 70,410 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 63,222 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 52,826 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 44,499 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 39,476 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 39,476 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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FX51 BWB is a 2001 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 FX51 BWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX51 BWB registered?

FX51 BWB is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is FX51 BWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX51 BWB shows 18 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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