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LC51 BNJ

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

156,896 mi
Last recorded156,896 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 BNJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2017 156,896 miles

Both front anti roll bar bushes worn have slight play

NSF Suspension arm lower rear, has slight play

NSF Wheel slight damage inner side

Near Side Upper suspension arm bush worn has slight play

Rear Discs Worn

Rear Pads low

Rear park brake effort only just met

oil leak

Fail 28 Jul 2017 156,895 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect needs adjusting, will carry out on retest (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge, marked with chalk (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear Arm Pin Bush, Alloy type, Marked With yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Marked with yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively passenger side (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Both front anti roll bar bushes worn have slight play

NSF Suspension arm lower rear, has slight play

NSF Wheel slight damage inner side

Near Side Upper suspension arm bush worn has slight play

Rear Discs Worn

Rear Pads low

oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2016 150,391 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 143,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 143,728 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 138,567 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 125,633 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 114,189 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 107,965 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 101,400 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 101,213 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 96,362 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 90,557 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 84,220 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 77,935 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2005 68,475 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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LC51 BNJ is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 LC51 BNJ, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LC51 BNJ is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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