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MX51 NXK

2001 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

181,604 mi
Last recorded181,604 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 NXK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2014 181,604 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 181,604 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 179,720 miles

all 4 alloy wheels on vehicle,have kerb damage.

near side rear and near side front outer tyre walls have slight kerb damage,on kerbing strip.

rear number plate showing signs of detriation.

Fail 11 Dec 2013 179,704 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

all 4 alloy wheels on vehicle,have kerb damage.

near side rear and near side front outer tyre walls have slight kerb damage,on kerbing strip.

rear number plate showing signs of detriation.

Pass 8 Dec 2012 169,707 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyre outer walls have kerb damage.

near side front tyre close to legal limit.

Fail 4 Dec 2012 169,539 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front tyre outer walls have kerb damage.

near side front tyre close to legal limit.

Pass 1 Dec 2011 158,795 miles

nail in near side rear tyre.

near side front and off side front side glass windows have qiute a dark tint.

near side front wiper blade slightly loose.

rear brake pads wearing low.

slight play in near side rear wheel bearing.

unable to check various parts of floor and brake pipes etc,due to factory plastic under panels that are fitted to under side of vehicle.

Fail 3 Dec 2010 150,266 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight wear in n/s+o/s front upper rear arm inner bush

unable to check underside of car due to covers fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2010 150,266 miles

slight wear in n/s+o/s front upper rear arm inner bush

unable to check underside of car due to covers fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2009 140,971 miles

cuts in n/s front and rear outer tyre walls

o/s headlamp beam pattern slightly dim?

o/s wiper starting to split

tinted windows fitted

Fail 9 Nov 2009 140,940 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

cuts in n/s front and rear outer tyre walls

o/s headlamp beam pattern slightly dim?

o/s wiper starting to split

tinted windows fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2008 141,523 miles

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

[air bag ligtht showing on dashboard display]

Fail 8 Nov 2008 132,155 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 132,155 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 120,542 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 120,542 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Jul 2006 108,369 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 108,369 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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MX51 NXK is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 MX51 NXK, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX51 NXK registered?

MX51 NXK is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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