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N135 OYL

1995 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

190,158 mi
Last recorded190,158 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2014
Typical for 1995 Audi A4129,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN135 OYL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2014 190,158 miles

Leak off pipe area damp, both rear tyres wearing on inner edges of tread. Minor damage to o/s/f sill area. Minor corrosion to front subframe and sill areas.

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust box bracket corroded. auxillery belt squeeks, front bumper slightly insecure. Oil leak.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 190,158 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Leak off pipe area damp, both rear tyres wearing on inner edges of tread. Minor damage to o/s/f sill area. Minor corrosion to front subframe and sill areas.

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust box bracket corroded. auxillery belt squeeks, front bumper slightly insecure. Oil leak.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 184,879 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper insecure

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

Oil leak

corrosion

o/s/f tyre punctured

rear exhaust mount poor

springs rusty

Fail 4 Mar 2013 184,871 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper insecure

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

Oil leak

corrosion

o/s/f tyre punctured

rear exhaust mount poor

springs rusty

Fail 27 Feb 2012 175,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil leak

both rear coil springs rusty

front brake disc in very poor condition

front number plate cracked

n/s indicator lens cracked

n/s/f coil spring rusty

rear axle bushes perished and slight movement

rear brake pads look low

rear exhaust mount broke

wipers smear windscreen slightly

Pass 27 Feb 2012 175,949 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

both rear coil springs rusty

front brake disc in very poor condition

front number plate cracked

n/s indicator lens cracked

n/s/f coil spring rusty

rear axle bushes perished and slight movement

rear brake pads look low

rear exhaust mount broke

wipers smear windscreen slightly

Pass 17 Feb 2011 168,105 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

front brake discs inner faces in poor condition

front no plate broken

offside front tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Fail 12 Feb 2011 167,915 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

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

front brake discs inner faces in poor condition

front no plate broken

offside front tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Pass 10 Mar 2010 163,349 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 163,349 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 149,001 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)

both rear brake discs corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2009 148,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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)

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2008 139,579 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 107,319 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 139,114 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 139,114 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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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N135 OYL is a 1995 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1995 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 129,301 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 N135 OYL, 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 31 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N135 OYL is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 7 December 1995.

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