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JB14 DEC

2016 Audi A4

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

164,269 mi
Last recorded164,269 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2026
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJB14 DEC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2026 164,269 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2025 154,182 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin All approx 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 145,651 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 24 Oct 2024 145,651 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Oct 2023 135,651 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear upper arm bush slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear upper arm bush slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower OSR Coil spring cushion deteriorated. LOWER

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 135,650 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 2.5mm and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear upper arm bush slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn smooth on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear upper arm bush slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower OSR Coil spring cushion deteriorated. LOWER

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall cut. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 132,445 miles

Offside Rear coil spring rubber seat deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2021 117,578 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 108,152 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 90,516 miles

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

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

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

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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JB14 DEC is a 2016 Audi A4 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 JB14 DEC, 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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JB14 DEC is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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