MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,457 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch liner insecure (2.2.D.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush upper front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush upper rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower front arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush upper front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush upper rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Inner Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear diff leaking
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
appear slight corrosion brake pipe handbrake appear slight deterioration brake hose
front top tie bar bushes worn slight play /wear suspension & steering joints /bushes
slight brake judder
slight corrosion bulkhead battery tray subframes in wings chassis ferruls sill exhaust shockers springs front & rear wishbones
wiper splitting
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
cracks all tyres all tyres worn-play front & rear suspension bushes n/s/f top tie bar bushes pulling out
n/s/f tie bar bush pulling advise customer to change
rear pad slight worn-cracks brake hoses-o/s top tie bar ball joints worn- slight play all suspension joints & bushes
slight corrosion bulkhead,rear frame brake pipe brake hose ferrul inner wing shocker & springs
slight damage o/s/f tyre slight crack brake hoses slight play suspension bushes
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
reg plates slight deteriorated-slight corrosion bulk head & wishbones
slight corrosion inner wing
slight corrosion shockers & front spring rear subframe rear wishbones chassis-front wishbone -slight play front steering & suspension joints & bushes -slight brake judder
front & rear reg plate slight deteriorated-slight brake judder-slight play steering joints
slight play steering & suspension joints - front tyres worn - slighgt corrosion subframe , coil springs & brake pipes - slight judder brakes -slight noise bearings -reg plates slight deteriorated
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front & rear no plate slightly deteriorated
o/s track rod end slightly worn.
slight turn n/s/f metal brake pipe.
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
o/s track rod end slightly worn, †rear tyres worn close to limits, †rear pads worn unable to fully with wheel on advise to change, †front and rear no plate slightly deteriorated,
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P462 TBT is a 1997 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 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 P462 TBT, 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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P462 TBT is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 12 April 1997.
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