MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,041 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
rear discs worn
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
glow plug/engine management light on
slight oil leak
slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
nail in offside rear tyre
nearside front tyres tracked out and close to legal limit on edges
offside front tyre tracking out
rear discs corroded
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
slight play in both track rod end rubber bondings
nail in offside rear tyre
nearside front tyres tracked out and close to legal limit on edges
offside front tyre tracking out
rear discs corroded
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
slight play in both track rod end rubber bondings
nearside front tyre tread on 2.5mm
slight play in offside and nearside rear wheel bearings
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nearside front tyre tread on 2.5mm
slight play in offside and nearside rear wheel bearings
advise off side rear shock absorber leaking
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
advise off side rear shock absorber leaking
How Reliable is the Audi A4?
Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P53 BBW is a 1997 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 P53 BBW, 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 P53 BBW registered?
P53 BBW is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 2 May 1997.
Is P53 BBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P53 BBW shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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