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MW53 JJE

2003 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

169,806 mi
Last recorded169,806 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Audi A4100,003 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 JJE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 169,806 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both arms outer ball joints (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.2.B.1f)

front number plate has slight damage

offside front tyre has splits on both walls

signs of fuel around lower part of engine

Fail 29 Sep 2015 169,803 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both arms outer ball joints (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.2.B.1f)

front number plate has slight damage

offside front tyre has splits on both walls

signs of fuel around lower part of engine

Pass 2 Sep 2014 162,458 miles

o/s headlamp beam pattern ok,but slightly duller than n/s headlight beam pattern

Pass 4 Sep 2013 156,627 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 151,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2011 147,049 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 147,047 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 140,204 miles

slight front no. plate damage

Pass 22 May 2009 129,091 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2009 129,039 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 117,210 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs slightly pitted

rear discs slightly scored

Pass 19 Apr 2007 95,966 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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MW53 JJE is a 2003 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 MW53 JJE, 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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MW53 JJE is a 2003 Audi A4, first registered on 5 December 2003.

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