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KS53 BWO

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

138,688 mi
Last recorded138,688 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS53 BWO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2019 138,688 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2019 138,688 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 133,904 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 129,509 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2017 129,509 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 126,667 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 118,420 miles

Rear brake discs worn

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

Fail 19 Jan 2016 118,420 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear brake discs worn

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 106,068 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2015 106,068 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 95,755 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine /gear box undertrays damaged

puncture o/s rear tyre

Pass 11 Jan 2013 84,910 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 74,618 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 74,618 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 67,407 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 67,393 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 61,128 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 53,838 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 45,703 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 35,379 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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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KS53 BWO is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,966 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 KS53 BWO, 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 22 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KS53 BWO registered?

KS53 BWO is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 22 January 2004.

Is KS53 BWO safe to buy?

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