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P127 TEU

1996 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

166,644 mi
Last recorded166,644 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2010
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP127 TEU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2010 166,644 miles

front brake discs corroded and in very poor condition

nearside headlamp has a lot of condensation on the inside,beam image not affected

nearside rear wheel rim damaged

slight play nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

Fail 7 Jan 2010 166,620 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs corroded and in very poor condition

imbalance of 46% between rear brakes

nearside headlamp cracked and full of condensation,may affect beam image when light is working

nearside rear wheel rim damaged

slight play nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 6 Jan 2009 162,304 miles

all brake discs in very poor condition,a high % of the wearing surace on the fronts has been lost to corrosion,offside rear badly corroded

nearside rear wheel rim damaged

offside front tyre in very poor condition,tread splitting

Pass 10 Jan 2008 158,605 miles

front and rear discs in poor condition-corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2008 158,605 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

front and rear discs in poor condition-corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2006 152,878 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 144,204 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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P127 TEU is a 1996 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 131,704 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 P127 TEU, 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 30 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P127 TEU registered?

P127 TEU is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 29 November 1996.

Is P127 TEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P127 TEU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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