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N859 ACX

1995 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,490 mi
Last recorded93,490 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 1995 Audi A4129,301 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN859 ACX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 93,490 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 93,490 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 91,489 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration very slightly (7.3.A.2c)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 91,492 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure outer (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer split+ (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration very slightly (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 90,163 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 88,364 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 86,404 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 86,404 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 84,130 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 84,129 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 81,211 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 81,210 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 78,341 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 74,261 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 74,261 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 71,524 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 68,784 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 3 Oct 2006 68,784 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 5 Oct 2005 65,949 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2005 65,949 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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N859 ACX is a 1995 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N859 ACX, 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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N859 ACX is a 1995 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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