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OU51 DMZ

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,111 mi
Last recorded100,111 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 DMZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2019 100,111 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion on under side of vehicle & chassis

surface corrosion on under side of vehicle & chassis

Fail 5 Oct 2019 100,111 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

surface corrosion on under side of vehicle & chassis

surface corrosion on under side of vehicle & chassis

Pass 24 Sep 2018 95,015 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 90,345 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 86,293 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 75,892 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear full, could not test seats or belts

Fail 30 Sep 2015 75,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear full, could not test seats or belts

Pass 1 Oct 2014 71,226 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 65,080 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 65,080 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 59,878 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 55,677 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 55,677 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 51,499 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 51,499 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2009 45,271 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 45,271 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 36,673 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 34,150 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 28,886 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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OU51 DMZ is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 OU51 DMZ, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OU51 DMZ is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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