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MT55 XJP

2005 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 3123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,271 mi
Last recorded126,271 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 XJP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,123cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 126,271 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear outer ball joint boots split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all inner bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn edges, on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear wearing edges

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box / pipe cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner / wearing outer edges, on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2023 126,271 miles

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

Headlamp aim unable to be tested both dipped beams inoperative (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both rear outer ball joint boots split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all inner bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn edges, on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear wearing edges

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box / pipe cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner / wearing outer edges, on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 118,496 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 117,612 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 115,433 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 115,432 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 111,368 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 111,367 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 105,794 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 101,976 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 95,472 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 95,472 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 87,125 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush 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)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 81,433 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 76,026 miles

front brake balance poor

Pass 16 Mar 2012 68,516 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Mar 2011 61,174 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,271 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 38,372 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 36,887 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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MT55 XJP is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 3,123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MT55 XJP, 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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MT55 XJP is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 16 November 2005.

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