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MP03 EYV

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

164,079 mi
Last recorded164,079 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMP03 EYV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2021 164,079 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four front top suspension arms - inner bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 164,078 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four front top suspension arms - inner bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 153,703 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN THIN ON INSIDE EDGES

GEARBOX / ENGINE MOUNTING SLIGHTLY SOFT / WORN

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER - CENTRE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

WIPER BLADES DETERIORATING

engine breather pipe deteriorated on top of engine

Fail 24 Jan 2020 153,600 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN THIN ON INSIDE EDGES

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES PERISHED - IDEALLY WANT REPLACING IN NEAR FUTURE (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

GEARBOX / ENGINE MOUNTING SLIGHTLY SOFT / WORN

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER - CENTRE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

WIPER BLADES DETERIORATING

engine breather pipe deteriorated on top of engine

Pass 9 Jan 2019 137,795 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES QUITE PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2019 137,791 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES QUITE PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all four front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower centre bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 124,033 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ALL FOUR FRONT TOP ARMS - INNER BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2018 124,033 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ALL FOUR FRONT TOP ARMS - INNER BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 111,261 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 111,178 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 96,533 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 84,359 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2015 84,359 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

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

oil leak onto exhaust manifold

Pass 3 Jun 2014 79,589 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 68,667 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 57,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

Pass 30 May 2012 57,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroding

Pass 31 May 2011 48,829 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 40,646 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2009 33,986 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2008 30,267 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 25,393 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 19,984 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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MP03 EYV is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 MP03 EYV, 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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MP03 EYV is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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