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N228 DRF

1995 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,955 mi
Last recorded103,955 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2014
Typical for 1995 Audi A4129,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN228 DRF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2014 103,955 miles

exhaust has corrosion

front pads low

oil leak

rear brakes corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2014 103,955 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

exhaust has corrosion

front pads low

oil leak

rear brakes corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2013 98,778 miles

advise n/s/f c/v boot starting to perish.

Pass 11 Feb 2012 93,935 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

advise exhaust corroded

advise rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 3 Jul 2010 84,573 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2009 79,149 miles

advise 2 rear brake hose ferrulls corroded.

advise exhaust at front corroded on flexy pipe.

advise n/s/f c/v boot starting to split.

Pass 25 Jul 2008 72,784 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 72,779 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 61,992 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 61,950 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 58,485 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 54,911 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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N228 DRF is a 1995 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 N228 DRF, 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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What year was N228 DRF registered?

N228 DRF is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 9 October 1995.

Is N228 DRF safe to buy?

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