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MJ55 RSX

2005 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

166,449 mi
Last recorded166,449 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 RSX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 166,449 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 161,283 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 155,218 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 146,500 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine/undertrays fitted covering some testable items

Fail 3 Jun 2019 146,499 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine/undertrays fitted covering some testable items

slight corrosion to outer sills covers fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2017 143,278 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 143,276 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 139,789 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 135,310 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 129,479 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 120,980 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 120,980 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 114,263 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 107,823 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 27 Feb 2010 90,551 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 66,036 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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MJ55 RSX is a 2005 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 MJ55 RSX, 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 MJ55 RSX registered?

MJ55 RSX is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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