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MF04 FYW

2004 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

170,047 mi
Last recorded170,047 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 FYW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 170,047 miles

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

Under trays fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2016 153,912 miles

205 / 55 / 16 tyres fitted

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both drop links (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Both (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Both shocks lazy

Sill & inner wheel arch & underbody covers fitted

Slight oil leak

Fail 19 Oct 2016 153,912 miles

205 / 55 / 16 tyres fitted

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both drop links (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Both (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Both shocks lazy

Sill & inner wheel arch & underbody covers fitted

Slight oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2015 144,289 miles

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

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

Offside Front cut in side wall outer edge

engine covers not allowing full inspection

under trays fitted no allowing full insection

Fail 20 Oct 2015 144,289 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front cut in side wall outer edge

engine covers not allowing full inspection

under trays fitted no allowing full insection

Pass 4 Oct 2014 130,294 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 130,292 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 118,843 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2012 103,893 miles

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

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Mar 2011 91,075 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 91,075 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 75,397 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Mar 2009 60,911 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 47,582 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 36,343 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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MF04 FYW is a 2004 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel 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 MF04 FYW, 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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MF04 FYW is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 8 March 2004.

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