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KS53 YMZ

2004 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

162,872 mi
Last recorded162,872 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS53 YMZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 162,872 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 161,835 miles

Brake pad warning message on

Front exhaust clamp missing to turbo

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn both edges 205/5516 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 161,815 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit 0.60 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Rubbing driveshaft (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Caliper area (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad warning message on

Front exhaust clamp missing to turbo

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn both edges 205/5516 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 148,798 miles

Break Pads wiring damage.

Central Rear Lower exhaust box corroded, on medio section

Exhaust turbo clamp missing.

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2019 148,798 miles

Break Pads wiring damage.

Central Rear Lower exhaust box corroded, on medio section

Exhaust turbo clamp missing.

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 136,593 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Upper rear outer joint boot (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 123,633 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 112,160 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear both tyres 3mm

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

brake warning light on

Pass 23 Feb 2015 105,990 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2015 105,990 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 101,479 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 93,002 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 80,369 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 67,652 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 54,883 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 46,020 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 38,330 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 31,425 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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KS53 YMZ is a 2004 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YMZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS53 YMZ registered?

KS53 YMZ is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 10 January 2004.

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The MOT history for KS53 YMZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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