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M286 URC

1995 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

320,570 mi
Last recorded320,570 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 1995 Audi A4129,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM286 URC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 320,570 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 315,300 miles

after market plastic trays totally encasing underside not allowing inspection.

Pass 12 Dec 2015 305,891 miles

Front Bit of a Knock Knock sound, not a Clunk, more of a Knock Knock.

Front Wipers dont wipe aswell as i think they should.

Left and right Indicators dont tick like they maybe should!!

Pass 15 Nov 2014 295,967 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 283,907 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 271,474 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2012 271,458 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

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)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 265,089 miles

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

Nail in o/s/r tyre

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 258,399 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 251,741 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 239,440 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 233,719 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 227,837 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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M286 URC is a 1995 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1995 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 129,301 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 M286 URC, 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 31 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M286 URC registered?

M286 URC is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 24 May 1995.

Is M286 URC safe to buy?

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