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M959 TKP

1995 Audi A4

Black Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

191,330 mi
Last recorded191,330 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2009
Typical for 1995 Audi A4129,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM959 TKP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2009 191,330 miles

Bonnet releace very stiff in opperation

Both front suspension lower arm to strut leg mounting bushes perished and splitting

Both rear suspension lower arm to subframe mounting bushes worn

Exhaust centre section very rusty

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall lightly damaged

Nearside front windscreen wiper blade worn

Offside front seat belt clasp shroud missing not effecting clasp opperation

Offside rear top wish bone to body mounting bushes worn

Fail 5 Mar 2009 191,172 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Bonnet releace very stiff in opperation

Both front suspension lower arm to strut leg mounting bushes perished and splitting

Both rear suspension lower arm to subframe mounting bushes worn

Exhaust centre section very rusty

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall lightly damaged

Nearside front windscreen wiper blade worn

Offside front seat belt clasp shroud missing not effecting clasp opperation

Offside rear top wish bone to body mounting bushes worn

Pass 15 May 2008 186,172 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 May 2008 186,172 miles

Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2007 179,269 miles

both rear brake discs slighhtly corroded

center exhaust section rusted and weak

n/s headlamp reflector faded

Fail 17 Apr 2007 179,182 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

centre exhaust rusted and weak

n/*s head light reflector faded

Pass 8 May 2006 168,213 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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M959 TKP is a 1995 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 M959 TKP, 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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M959 TKP is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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