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LM53 YBY

2004 Audi A4

White Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

84,444 mi
Last recorded84,444 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 YBY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2021 84,444 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear side lights bright

engine & sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Jan 2021 84,444 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear side lights bright

engine & sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2019 80,645 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all upper arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2018 75,003 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 74,118 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Sep 2015 58,204 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 38,130 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 33,724 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 33,724 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 33,002 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 33,002 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 30,076 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 19,442 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 9,898 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 8,578 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 7,096 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 YBY is a 2004 Audi A4 in White with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YBY, 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 YBY registered?

LM53 YBY is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 15 January 2004.

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