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MJ53 BKY

2003 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

156,479 mi
Last recorded156,479 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 BKY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 156,479 miles

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arms have bushes that are splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 156,479 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated bonnet release defective (3.1 (c))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper arms have bushes that are splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 148,224 miles

Central Rear central exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2020 141,536 miles

Central Exhaust box corroded and splitting

Windscreen wipers leave streaks would advise replace

Fail 7 Jan 2020 141,536 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust box corroded and splitting

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

Windscreen wipers leave streaks would advise replace

Pass 17 Jan 2019 129,750 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 129,750 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 118,843 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 113,147 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 104,217 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2015 104,215 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement drop link bush worn out (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement drop link bush worn out (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 96,592 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear shock absorbers getting weak

slight play in front suspension arm bushes.

Fail 5 Jan 2015 96,592 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear shock absorbers getting weak

slight play in front suspension arm bushes.

Pass 6 Jan 2014 87,365 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 79,113 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 69,238 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 59,681 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 53,945 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 47,409 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 38,814 miles

both front wiper blades torn

n/s/r anti roll bar collar cracked

Pass 30 Oct 2006 29,218 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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MJ53 BKY is a 2003 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 MJ53 BKY, 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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MJ53 BKY is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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