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N121 UPF

1996 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

64,561 mi
Last recorded64,561 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN121 UPF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 64,561 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 64,062 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 63,402 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 61,572 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 60,538 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 58,904 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 57,947 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 57,275 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box mounting corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2009 57,275 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box mounting corroded

Pass 29 Feb 2008 54,586 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 50,950 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 47,583 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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N121 UPF is a 1996 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1996 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 131,704 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 N121 UPF, 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 30 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N121 UPF registered?

N121 UPF is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 4 April 1996.

Is N121 UPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N121 UPF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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