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LJ51 UTK

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

171,272 mi
Last recorded171,272 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 UTK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 171,272 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to wear bars 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside headlamp damaged but repaired.

Fail 1 Mar 2019 171,272 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to wear bars 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside headlamp damaged but repaired.

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 158,740 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2018 158,740 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 fitted (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 152,095 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 145,569 miles

A slight binding on the offside rear brake

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

some evidence that the nearside rear brake has been binding, ( not binding at the time of test )

Pass 27 Feb 2015 138,306 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 138,306 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 129,348 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 119,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 112,839 miles

front tyres & ns rear tyre close to limit

Pass 14 Mar 2011 103,265 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 103,265 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 96,621 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 94,212 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 94,212 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 88,574 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 80,915 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 71,252 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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LJ51 UTK is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LJ51 UTK, 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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What year was LJ51 UTK registered?

LJ51 UTK is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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