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P207 KCA

1996 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

309,329 mi
Last recorded309,329 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2008
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP207 KCA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2008 309,329 miles

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

exhaust rear heat shield insecure

Fail 19 Jun 2008 309,103 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

exhaust rear heat shield insecure

Pass 22 Jun 2007 278,170 miles

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

airbag light on

smoke levels only just in, suggest inspection.

Fail 21 Jun 2007 278,077 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

airbag light on

Pass 9 Jun 2006 240,589 miles

N/S front bottom ball joint boot split

N/S front top ball joint boot split

N/S rear tyre close to legal limit

O/S front top ball joint boot split

Fail 2 Jun 2006 240,463 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

NEAR SIDE FRONT TOP BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT †OFF SIDE FRONT TOP BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT †NEAR SIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT BOOT SPLIT

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

Pass 22 Jun 2005 219,370 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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P207 KCA is a 1996 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 P207 KCA, 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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P207 KCA is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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