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MV05 JFA

2005 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

245,221 mi
Last recorded245,221 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A497,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 JFA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 245,221 miles

Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 235,263 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s&o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2022 235,263 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s&o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 231,666 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s&o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

inside edge front brake discs worn

Pass 20 Jan 2020 225,175 miles

slight play o/s track rod end front & rear brake discs worn

Fail 20 Jan 2020 225,175 miles

Front Position lamp not working n/s&o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

slight play o/s track rod end front & rear brake discs worn

Pass 30 Jan 2019 215,766 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 202,784 miles

slight play o/s/r lower suspension arm

Pass 10 Feb 2017 190,823 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 176,411 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 163,891 miles

engine management light on

Fail 30 Sep 2014 163,815 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine management light on

Pass 10 Jul 2013 132,480 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 111,430 miles

nearside rear tyre distorted

Pass 23 May 2011 94,299 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 80,993 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 68,650 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 68,650 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 50,327 miles

Nearside 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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MV05 JFA is a 2005 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,986cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MV05 JFA, 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 MV05 JFA registered?

MV05 JFA is a 2005 Audi A4, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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