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LY16 CXM

2016 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,303 mi
Last recorded104,303 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Audi A461,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY16 CXM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2025 104,303 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also showing hi/low spots advise to replace (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres slight inner edge wear & o/s also damaged on sidewall

both sides front lower arm (rear arm) bushes perished & showing wear

both sides front upper suspension arm bushes x 4 perished & o/s/f starting to unbond

n/s/r tyre showing slight hi/low spots on inner edge

o/s underbody floor protection poor condition & n/s is missing

various front & rear suspension bushes perished

Pass 25 Apr 2024 89,811 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both sides front upper suspension arm bushes x4 starting to show wear

front disc wear noted

Pass 11 Apr 2023 66,895 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 53,002 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 33,842 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 24,974 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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LY16 CXM is a 2016 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 61,139 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 LY16 CXM, 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 10 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LY16 CXM registered?

LY16 CXM is a 2016 Audi A4, first registered on 20 June 2016.

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