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MT04 BKF

2004 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

168,629 mi
Last recorded168,629 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A498,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 BKF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 168,629 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper front arm has cracking in bush

Nearside Rear tyre has cut in outer side wall

Offside Front Upper rear arm has cracking in bush

Fail 11 Sep 2023 168,344 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper front arm has cracking in bush

Nearside Rear tyre has cut in outer side wall

Offside Front Upper rear arm has cracking in bush

Pass 8 Sep 2022 160,159 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush plus o/side bottom bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus o/side are bald on inner plus outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 160,159 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush plus o/side bottom bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus o/side are bald on inner plus outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 153,080 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 145,726 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 138,004 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 130,306 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 124,320 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 118,184 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 109,084 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 100,878 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 93,319 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 92,910 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 81,526 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 71,723 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 61,668 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 52,830 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 43,357 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 35,162 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 35,153 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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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MT04 BKF is a 2004 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,966 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 MT04 BKF, 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 22 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT04 BKF registered?

MT04 BKF is a 2004 Audi A4, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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