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KN03 ZXY

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

162,704 mi
Last recorded162,704 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 ZXY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 162,704 miles

Both front lower rear most TC Arms starting to become worn

Rear brake hoses perished & cracking

Fail 30 Oct 2017 162,639 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect due to lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect due to lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both CAT to Centre exhaust joint clamps splitting

Both front head lights in very poor condition

Both front lower rear most TC Arms starting to become worn

Rear brake hoses perished & cracking

Pass 4 Nov 2016 158,239 miles

Both head light beam images poor

Handbrake travel long / high

Nearside front suspension ball joints have slightly worn

Fail 14 Oct 2016 158,181 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 153,552 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 153,552 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 148,340 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Oct 2014 148,340 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 146,868 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 146,800 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Bonnet stay not working (ram weak)

Both front brake flexi hoses perished

Both front lower suspension arms (rear most) have slight play from there ball joints

Both rear brake flexi hoses perished & cracking -close to excess-

Both sides of front upper suspension arms bushes perished

EML light on!

Engine coolant level very low!

Nearside rear tyre worn (heavy) on edges & tread worn low -close to excess-

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Poor beam image from nearside head light -close to excess-

Rear brake pads low

Fail 5 Aug 2013 146,698 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine coolant very low

EML light on

Bonnet stay not working (ram weak)

Both front brake flexi hoses perished & cracking

Both front lower suspension arms (rear most) (slight) play from ball joints

Both rear brake flexi hoses perished & cracking -close to excess-

Both sides of front upper suspension arms bushes perished

Nail to offside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre worn (heavy) on edges & tread worn low -close to excess-

Offside rear tyre worn (heavy) on edges

Poor beam image from nearside head light

Rear brake pads worn low / thin

Pass 10 Aug 2012 135,296 miles

both front brake hoses becoming poor in condition

both rear brake hoses becoming poor in conditon

engine light on

n/s/f rear lower arm rear bush starting to split and has movement

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Aug 2012 135,296 miles

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

both front brake hoses becoming poor in condition

both rear brake hoses becoming poor in conditon

engine light on

n/s/f rear lower arm rear bush starting to split and has movement

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Jul 2011 120,115 miles

front brake discs lipped and require replacement

Fail 15 Jul 2011 120,115 miles

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

front brake discs lipped and require replacement

Pass 27 Mar 2010 101,908 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2010 101,908 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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 89,273 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 89,273 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 82,813 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 68,956 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 52,942 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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KN03 ZXY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 100,003 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 KN03 ZXY, 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 23 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KN03 ZXY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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