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N357 REP

1995 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

131,190 mi
Last recorded131,190 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 1995 Audi A4129,301 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN357 REP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 131,190 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2021 131,189 miles

Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working Both front (3.4 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2020 130,576 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 hubs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

centre exhaust box corroded

rear subframe corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2020 130,576 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all 4 hubs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

centre exhaust box corroded

rear subframe corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2019 129,298 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 126,725 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 126,722 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance lense damaged (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 122,835 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 122,834 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported center bracket snapped (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear upper (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 121,172 miles

o/s/f lense damaged

slight oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2016 121,172 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

o/s/f lense damaged

slight oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2015 118,769 miles

o/s/f seat rail wear

rear exhaust mount corroded

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

o/s/f door hinge wear

Pass 15 Feb 2014 117,310 miles

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

o/s/f door hinged worn

rear exhaust mount deteriated

wear in o/s/f seat rail

Fail 12 Feb 2014 117,246 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

o/s/f door hinged worn

wear in o/s/f seat rail

Pass 13 Feb 2013 115,836 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f door lower hinge worn

Fail 12 Feb 2013 115,837 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

o/s/f door lower hinge worn

Pass 22 Sep 2011 113,994 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 111,080 miles

all 4 brake discs pitted

bonnet latch sticky in operation

n/s/f cv gaiter deteriated

o/s/f indicatopr lens cracked

Pass 11 Jun 2009 106,999 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 106,999 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 30 Aug 2007 101,124 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 101,124 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 99,367 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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N357 REP is a 1995 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 N357 REP, 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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N357 REP is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 7 September 1995.

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