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J123 DAY

2016 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,613 mi
Last recorded98,613 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ123 DAY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 98,613 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 98,613 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2025 87,083 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both n/s and o/s rear arms. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Mar 2024 79,435 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 69,924 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides deteriorated . (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slow to retract .

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper rear arm of two inner bush deteriorated . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 69,924 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Will not pull out . (7.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides deteriorated . (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slow to retract .

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper rear arm of two inner bush deteriorated . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 69,664 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 57,716 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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J123 DAY is a 2016 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 61,139 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 J123 DAY, 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 10 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J123 DAY registered?

J123 DAY is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 2 September 2016.

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