MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,631 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front headlamp reflector dull and light output dull
Offside Front wing liner loose
Wheel bearing has slight play both rear wheel bearings and slight noise (5.1.3 (a) (i))
play and knock in steering
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear lower arm marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Front headlamp reflector dull and light output dull
Offside Front wing liner loose
Wheel bearing has slight play both rear wheel bearings and slight noise (5.1.3 (a) (i))
play and knock in steering
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and small cuts in tread (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front engine mount , nut missing
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm and slightly out of shape (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour hole in lens (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both top arms (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm and small cuts in tread (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front engine mount , nut missing
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm and slightly out of shape (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
added 2 litres of engine oil
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil damp (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cords showing (3.6.B.4d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on dash (5.4.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil damp (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
air bag light on dash takes about 2 minutes to go out
front and rear brakes 21% imbalance
front offside outer c/v boot clip broken
front plastic under tray loose
wipers not working on fast speed
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
air bag light on dash takes about 2 minutes to go out
front and rear brakes 21% imbalance
front offside outer c/v boot clip broken
front plastic under tray loose
wipers not working on fast speed
Spare tyre defective
sticker behind rear view mirror
under tray loose
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
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)
Spare tyre defective
sticker behind rear view mirror
under tray loose
front plastic undertray loose not fixed to body on all fixings
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
front plastic undertray loose not fixed to body on all fixings
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
advise rear brake imbalance of 28%
engine cover loose and rattleing
fan belt autoimatic adjuster coming appart strong advise
front bumper loose
n/s/r end of sill trim loose
n/s/r outer sill at top in door opening
service light on
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
coolant level on min
engine cover loose and rattleing
fan belt autoimatic adjuster coming appart strong advise
front bumper loose
n/s/r end of sill trim loose
n/s/r outer sill at top in door opening
rear brake discs badly pitted
rear brake imbalance very high recommend brake service
service light on
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
N/S/R seat belt webbing has slight damage to it.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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N171 BDY is a 1995 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.
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 N171 BDY, 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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N171 BDY is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 1 August 1995.
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