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P35 KEC

1996 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

85,070 mi
Last recorded85,070 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2017
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP35 KEC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2017 85,070 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Both. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both. (2.4.G.2)

Battery loose but not insecure.

Brake lights in rear spoiler nearly all failed.

Child seat nsr.

Cooling system overheated.

Exhaust glued up with silicone.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake disc corrosion.

Pass 25 Feb 2016 80,064 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 79,904 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 79,476 miles

left hand rear brake sticking on slighty.

Pass 26 Feb 2013 79,341 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to crack on outter walls.

Pass 2 Feb 2012 79,029 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 78,529 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 77,868 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Feb 2009 77,085 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 77,064 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Feb 2008 75,617 miles

cant check underside ofwheel archers or under front metal parts for corrosion plastic covers fitted

Pass 28 Feb 2007 74,140 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 73,449 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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P35 KEC is a 1996 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P35 KEC, 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 P35 KEC registered?

P35 KEC is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P35 KEC safe to buy?

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