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HF51 FTE

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

146,106 mi
Last recorded146,106 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 FTE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 146,106 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 145,265 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 145,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 145,200 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 141,861 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 138,268 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 20 Feb 2018 138,213 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Feb 2017 133,582 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 128,715 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front tyre wear on edges

offside front tyre wearon edges

Pass 26 Feb 2015 122,767 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

nearside brake pad wire broken

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

Centre Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

nearside handbrake cable bracket broken but still secure

some damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 25 Feb 2015 122,758 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Centre Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

nearside brake pad wire broken

nearside handbrake cable bracket broken but still secure

some damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 27 Feb 2014 117,713 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front brake pad warning wire broken

nearside rear handbrake cable bracket broken, but still secure

offside front seat belt slightly frayed

offside front tyre sidewall damaged

oil on minimum

Pass 14 Jan 2013 111,715 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 100,870 miles

Both front tyres worn low on inner edge

Brake pad warning light on

Front discs worn

Offside front indicator slightly discoloured

Offside rear tyre pereshed

Pass 2 Jul 2010 87,821 miles

2x nails in nsr tyre

Both rear tyres perished

Osf indicator slightly discoloured

Pass 1 Jul 2009 77,006 miles

cuts in nsf tyre may be guled

Pass 16 Jun 2008 71,924 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 68,835 miles

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

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

emissions just passed

Pass 15 Aug 2006 63,549 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 58,460 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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HF51 FTE is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HF51 FTE, 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.

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What year was HF51 FTE registered?

HF51 FTE is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is HF51 FTE safe to buy?

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