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LM53 OYU

2004 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

155,313 mi
Last recorded155,313 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 OYU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 155,313 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

some damage to front number plate

Fail 25 Jun 2019 155,313 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

some damage to front number plate

Pass 29 Jun 2018 143,846 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess leaking oil (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 125,974 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 110,553 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 May 2016 110,533 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 0mm on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' item removed (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2015 95,366 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted at time of test

child seat fitted not alowing to test adult belt

Pass 19 May 2014 82,554 miles

front wipers poor

rubber suspension bushes age cracking

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 18 Dec 2012 66,836 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 60,412 miles

Centre rear seat belt buckle at wrong side of plastic rivet.

Fail 20 Feb 2012 60,409 miles

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

Centre rear seat belt buckle at wrong side of plastic rivet.

Front brake discs worn.

NSF and OSF flexi brake hoses slightly perished.

OSF wiper smearing slightly.

Pass 18 Dec 2010 49,931 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 45,343 miles

Nearside Front 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 14 May 2009 38,473 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 38,473 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge,close to legal limit

Pass 22 May 2008 31,753 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 21,290 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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LM53 OYU is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,966 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 LM53 OYU, 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 22 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM53 OYU registered?

LM53 OYU is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 7 January 2004.

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