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MC04 ZSW

2004 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

125,368 mi
Last recorded125,368 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC04 ZSW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 125,368 miles

Both headlight lenses slightly discoloured

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

Small chips in windscreen

Fail 31 Oct 2018 125,367 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Both headlight lenses slightly discoloured

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

Small chips in windscreen

Pass 1 Sep 2017 122,843 miles

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides outer (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 May 2016 118,955 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

oil leak strongly advised

Pass 12 May 2015 114,156 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 May 2015 114,129 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 99,519 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 84,282 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 84,282 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 77,601 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 71,838 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 71,838 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 65,618 miles

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)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 59,370 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 42,454 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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MC04 ZSW is a 2004 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 MC04 ZSW, 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 MC04 ZSW registered?

MC04 ZSW is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 5 August 2004.

Is MC04 ZSW safe to buy?

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