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LM05 FZF

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

256,391 mi
Last recorded256,391 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 FZF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 256,391 miles

Engine management light is on

Nearside front tyre is perishing outer sidewall

Windscreen damaged swept area

Fail 6 Mar 2017 256,390 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Engine management light is on

Nearside front tyre is perishing outer sidewall

Windscreen damaged swept area

Pass 25 Feb 2016 245,292 miles

Both front shock absorbers are damp

Front number plate is blemished

Windscreen damaged swept area

Pass 6 Mar 2015 212,488 miles

both front shock absorbers are damp

Pass 20 Feb 2014 171,667 miles

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

child seat fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2013 131,955 miles

lazy n/s rear brake (border pass).

n/s rear brake bind.

rear brake discs worn and corroded.

Fail 6 Feb 2013 130,903 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 96,046 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 87,291 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 66,719 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 50,933 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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LM05 FZF is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 LM05 FZF, 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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What year was LM05 FZF registered?

LM05 FZF is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 15 July 2005.

Is LM05 FZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM05 FZF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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