MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,748 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working both sides (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
engine oil low
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements deteriorated (0.1 (d))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Both front Tyres wearing low on edges
Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges
Oil leak ()
OIL LEAK.
Oil leak
Acceleration pedal rubber missing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil dipstick broken
Oil leak
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
steering rack between arm and track rod end slight movements by using ATL plates when jacked up no play at all.
under tray slight damaged
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Acceleration pedal rubber missing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil dipstick broken
Oil leak
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
steering rack between arm and track rod end slight movements by using ATL plates when jacked up no play at all.
under tray slight damaged
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
airbag light staying on
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
airbag light staying on
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P396 BSA is a 1996 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 P396 BSA, 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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P396 BSA is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 7 October 1996.
Is P396 BSA safe to buy?
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