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KM05 FXA

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

158,528 mi
Last recorded158,528 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 FXA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 158,528 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 158,528 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 150,551 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 134,961 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre tread & sidewall deteriorated & starting to split

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside & nearside ()

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Mar 2018 134,961 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre tread & sidewall deteriorated & starting to split

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside & nearside ()

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2017 129,562 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Mar 2017 129,562 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front & rear offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Apr 2016 124,475 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 124,467 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside & nearside (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm tread & outer tread bands worn to no tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded offside & nearside (2.4.C.1b)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 120,162 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 120,162 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 117,841 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Apr 2014 117,841 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 May 2013 113,630 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jun 2012 105,310 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 20 Jul 2011 95,878 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 82,101 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 62,792 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 62,792 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 55,503 miles

Nearside rear tyre starting to loose shape and perrished slightly

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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KM05 FXA is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 KM05 FXA, 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 KM05 FXA registered?

KM05 FXA is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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