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MA53 BBN

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

126,767 mi
Last recorded126,767 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 BBN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 126,767 miles

Front Both lower arm bushes have slight movement in a bush

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slight misting of oil

Rear Both brake pipe flexis starting to crack

Rear Brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2016 126,767 miles

Front Both lower arm bushes have slight movement in a bush

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slight misting of oil

Rear Both brake pipe flexis starting to crack

Rear Brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2015 118,604 miles

front brake flex hoses cracking /rear o/s/tyre cracking

Fail 27 Feb 2015 118,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake flex hoses cracking /rear o/s/tyre cracking

Pass 20 Dec 2013 114,919 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 109,219 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 109,219 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 106,480 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 98,737 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 94,512 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 89,020 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 83,787 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 78,108 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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MA53 BBN is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 100,003 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 MA53 BBN, 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 23 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MA53 BBN registered?

MA53 BBN is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 11 September 2003.

Is MA53 BBN safe to buy?

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