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KY55 EYC

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

168,354 mi
Last recorded168,354 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY55 EYC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2020 168,354 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 168,354 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 159,781 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 147,556 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 137,548 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2016 137,548 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 124,825 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 115,410 miles

(2.4G.2)The nearside front (top) suspension arm(s) bushes are deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement at the time of the inspection

(2.4G.2)The offside front (top) suspension arm(s) bushes are deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement at the time of the inspection

(2c)The vehicle presenter is reminded that regular checks of the tyres pressures are required as today the manufacturer recommendations were not complied with

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre at the inner side of the central band has worn unevenly

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre at the outer side of the central band is devoid of tread

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.73mm

(4.1E.1)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.47mm

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 3.23mm

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.68mm

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 6 Dec 2014 115,410 miles

(2.4G.2)The nearside front (top) suspension arm(s) bushes are deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement at the time of the inspection

(2.4G.2)The offside front (top) suspension arm(s) bushes are deteriorating but not resulting in excessive movement at the time of the inspection

(2c)The vehicle presenter is reminded that regular checks of the tyres pressures are required as today the manufacturer recommendations were not complied with

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre at the inner side of the central band has worn unevenly

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre at the outer side of the central band is devoid of tread

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.73mm

(4.1E.1)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.47mm

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 3.23mm

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.68mm

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 29 Nov 2014 115,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2013 102,369 miles

(1.1C.1d)The offside number plate lamp only illuminates when the boot lid is in the closed position

(2.4G.2)The nearside front top suspension arms bushes are slightly split,not resulting in excessive movement at the time of examination

(2.4G.2)The offside front top suspension arms bushes are slightly split,not resulting in excessive movement at the time of examination

(8.3.1e)The vehicle presenter is reminded that items secured to the interior mirror should not be fitted for legal reasons

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 10 Dec 2013 102,367 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

(1.1C.1d)The offside number plate lamp only illuminates when the boot lid is in the closed position

(2.4G.2)The nearside front top suspension arms bushes are slightly split,not resulting in excessive movement at the time of examination

(2.4G.2)The offside front top suspension arms bushes are slightly split,not resulting in excessive movement at the time of examination

(8.3.1e)The vehicle presenter is reminded that items secured to the interior mirror should not be fitted for legal reasons

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 14 Sep 2012 89,562 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2011 76,085 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 61,238 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 46,572 miles

n/s/r anti-roll bar collar cracked.

Pass 18 Sep 2008 33,100 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre close to legal limit on outside edge

n/s/r tyre cracking on tred

o/s/r tyre cracking on tred

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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KY55 EYC is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KY55 EYC, 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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KY55 EYC is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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