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P476 OSX

1997 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,238 mi
Last recorded73,238 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP476 OSX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 73,238 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 73,238 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 May 2016 68,811 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint control arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Front grease on outside of cv boot no visual hole

engine and under covers fitted

Pass 14 May 2015 65,519 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2014 61,428 miles

Slight leak from rear diff,

Slight play in steering column,

Some corrosion at rear exhaust brackets.

Pass 29 Apr 2013 57,399 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs pitted

Pass 10 May 2012 53,810 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED NO LEAKS

FRONT DISCS PITTED AND SCORED

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2011 50,063 miles

front discs scored and pitted on rear side

Pass 6 May 2010 46,438 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 18 May 2009 43,427 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 40,043 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 May 2007 36,372 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 36,369 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2006 33,407 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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P476 OSX is a 1997 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P476 OSX, 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 P476 OSX registered?

P476 OSX is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is P476 OSX safe to buy?

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