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FY55 EZS

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

158,811 mi
Last recorded158,811 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 EZS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 158,811 miles

Front windscreen cracked not effecting drivers view

Offside Rear tyre uneven inner edge marked no cords

Fail 17 Jan 2019 158,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front windscreen cracked not effecting drivers view

Offside Rear tyre uneven inner edge marked no cords

Pass 15 Jan 2018 149,307 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit wearing bad uneven inside edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Jan 2018 149,307 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit wearing bad uneven inside edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 139,531 miles

Nearside Front tyre on legal limit

Nearside Rear tyre low uneven

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner tyre wearing 235/40/18

engine noise has oil in

Pass 14 Jan 2016 129,161 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inside edge

Offside Rear Inner tyre wall damaged but no cords visible

Fail 13 Jan 2016 129,160 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inside edge

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre wall damaged but no cords visible

Pass 15 Jan 2015 122,396 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 106,549 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 106,549 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2012 91,195 miles

rear pads getting low

Pass 9 Nov 2011 78,409 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 78,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 70,818 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 56,389 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 47,582 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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FY55 EZS is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FY55 EZS, 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 FY55 EZS registered?

FY55 EZS is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 3 September 2005.

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The MOT history for FY55 EZS shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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