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MJ05 MSO

2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

147,274 mi
Last recorded147,274 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ05 MSO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2022 147,274 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 147,274 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 125,256 miles

Front bonnet strut does not keep bonnet open

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 115,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 113,133 miles

Exhaust centre box outer skin heavily corroded.

Fail 20 Jun 2018 113,127 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust centre box outer skin heavily corroded.

Pass 18 Feb 2017 111,687 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 107,221 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 102,827 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 3 Oct 2014 102,827 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 27 Sep 2013 97,149 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside front tyre on the legal 1.6 mm limit

Fail 27 Sep 2013 97,149 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside front tyre on the legal 1.6 mm limit

Pass 20 Oct 2012 89,405 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

battery insecure

item(s) removed from windscreen to allow mot test

Fail 20 Oct 2012 89,405 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

battery insecure

item(s) removed from windscreen to allow mot test

Fail 11 Oct 2011 83,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 83,052 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 69,437 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 56,283 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 55,384 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 40,847 miles

body damage

front and rear brake discs worn

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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MJ05 MSO is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 97,860 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 MJ05 MSO, 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 21 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MJ05 MSO registered?

MJ05 MSO is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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