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MJ53 OUX

2003 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,247 mi
Last recorded139,247 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 OUX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2019 139,247 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre bald on edges

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear tyre bald on edges and on limit

both front brake hoses perished

both rear brake hoses perished

both rear coil springs corroded

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 6 Feb 2018 136,126 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front (2.4.G.2)

battery loose in tray

coil springs starting to corrode

eml illuminated

o/s headlamp mounts worn

o/s/f seatbelt slow to retract

o/s/r tyre slightly perished and worn to wear markers

slight perishing to brake flexi hoses

slight perishing to n/s/r tyre

Pass 31 Jan 2017 134,909 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s/r outer sidelamp not working(rectified)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 134,909 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corroded

o/s/r outer sidelamp not working(rectified)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 127,282 miles

Front suspension & steerings gaiters perishing

NSF tyre worn

Rear brake flexy hoses perished

Pass 16 Oct 2014 119,695 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 109,726 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system rusty

Pass 16 Aug 2012 104,684 miles

front brake discs worn slightly

slight play in front suspension ball joints

Pass 9 Aug 2011 92,653 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 83,220 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 65,971 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 58,061 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 47,472 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 38,921 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 38,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 OUX is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OUX, 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 OUX is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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