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MT53 BXO

2003 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

119,307 mi
Last recorded119,307 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT53 BXO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 119,307 miles

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

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

Offside Rear seat belt casing missing

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2020 108,756 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 103,225 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 103,180 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2018 98,648 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 95,538 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 95,538 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides, (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear most (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush rear most, (2.5.B.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 91,426 miles

Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2016 91,426 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush for most arm (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush for most arm (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 86,789 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Jun 2015 86,789 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine mil on.

Pass 1 May 2014 79,810 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 75,551 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 72,501 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 20 Jul 2011 68,875 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 68,830 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 63,312 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 52,301 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 32,520 miles

corrosion on rear anti roll bar

Pass 14 Nov 2007 30,135 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 9 Nov 2007 30,073 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Air bag warning lamp on

Brake component warning light on

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 21,102 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 21,077 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front brakes recording slight imbalance when tested

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

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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MT53 BXO is a 2003 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc 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 MT53 BXO, 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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MT53 BXO is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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