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JB05 JBB

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,459 mi
Last recorded78,459 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB05 JBB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2021 78,459 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear both sides disc and pads (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 76,520 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 69,235 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 61,224 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2018 61,223 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords are visible (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 52,319 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 40,386 miles

child seats fitted rear not allowing full inspection of seat belts

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 40,386 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

child seats fitted rear not allowing full inspection of seat belts

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 33,732 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2015 33,732 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 32,728 miles

both rear tyres very poor condition

Pass 8 Jun 2012 28,420 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 24,025 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

plastic undertrays covering floor/chassis

Pass 1 Jun 2010 20,731 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 May 2008 13,839 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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JB05 JBB is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JB05 JBB, 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 JB05 JBB registered?

JB05 JBB is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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