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LD51 FSY

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

156,917 mi
Last recorded156,917 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 FSY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 156,917 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 154,009 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 145,151 miles

Engine management light illuminated

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Plastic under body covers fitted obscuring key areas

Plastic under bonnet covers fitted obscuring key areas

Rear suspension bushes perished but not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 10 Oct 2016 145,151 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Engine management light illuminated

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Plastic under body covers fitted obscuring key areas

Plastic under bonnet covers fitted obscuring key areas

Rear suspension bushes perished but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 16 Oct 2015 133,611 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 14 Oct 2015 133,599 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 6 Oct 2014 122,852 miles

engine management light on

exhoust corroded

Fail 6 Oct 2014 122,843 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on

exhoust corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2013 111,541 miles

exhoust slightly corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2013 111,541 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

engine management light on

exhoust slightly corroded

front disks worn

Fail 17 Oct 2012 100,363 miles

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

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

n/s engine mounting defective

Pass 17 Oct 2012 100,363 miles

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

n/s engine mounting defective

Pass 11 Oct 2011 90,244 miles

both nearside upper suspensian arm bushes are worn

both offside upper suspensian arm bushes are worn

exhaust system corroded

front discs and pads are worn

o/s/f upper suspension ball joint rubber split

Pass 4 Oct 2010 80,251 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010 80,251 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust system statring to corrode

front brake discs are badly worn

o/s/f upper ball joint rubber split

Pass 13 Oct 2009 70,275 miles

all 4 brake discs are worn slightly

exhaust system starting to corroded

o/s/f upper ball joint rubber split

Pass 1 Oct 2008 58,160 miles

both front tyres worn slightly

Pass 17 Oct 2007 44,825 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 37,642 miles

unable to check n/s/r seatbelt due to child seat being fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2005 30,480 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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LD51 FSY is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 LD51 FSY, 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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LD51 FSY is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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