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JY51 CTY

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

125,181 mi
Last recorded125,181 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJY51 CTY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 125,181 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 124,500 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH REAR ARM, REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 114,211 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 114,211 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 108,733 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2013 108,733 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 102,647 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 96,467 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 90,773 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 90,773 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 85,106 miles

N/S/F and O/S/R tyre's have cut's on sidewalls

Fail 17 Oct 2009 85,105 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/F and O/S/R tyre's have cut's on sidewalls

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 8 Oct 2008 80,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 80,845 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 74,020 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 61,786 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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JY51 CTY is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 JY51 CTY, 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 JY51 CTY registered?

JY51 CTY is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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