MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,490 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front bumper insecure
Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front bumper insecure
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Audi A4?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P196 MVM is a 1997 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 129,309 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 P196 MVM, 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 29 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P196 MVM registered?
P196 MVM is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 4 April 1997.
Is P196 MVM safe to buy?
The MOT history for P196 MVM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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