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P5 JTA

2001 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

142,636 mi
Last recorded142,636 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP5 JTA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2017 142,636 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake discs corroding

Front sub-frame and rear axle beam corroding

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Unable to fully assess condition of front sub-frame due to having plastic under tray fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2016 139,806 miles

Damage to windscreen within limits

Difficulty in fully assessing front sub-frame due to under tray fitted

Front and rear brake discs corroding

Front sub-frame corroding

Front tyres getting low on edges

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear axle beam corroding

Fail 22 Nov 2016 139,806 miles

Damage to windscreen within limits

Difficulty in fully assessing front sub-frame due to under tray fitted

Front and rear brake discs corroding

Front sub-frame corroding

Front tyres getting low on edges

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear axle beam corroding

Pass 12 Nov 2015 135,833 miles

best possible test carried out on nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

front and rear sub-frames are starting to corrode

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 5 Dec 2014 132,238 miles

best possible test carried out on rear seat belts due to child seats fitted

front brake disc's are starting to corrode on the inner face

front sub frame is showing general signs of surface corrosion

stone chip in windscreen within limits

Fail 3 Dec 2014 132,238 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

best possible test carried out on rear seat belts due to child seats fitted

front brake disc's are starting to corrode on the inner face

front sub frame is showing general signs of surface corrosion

stone chip in windscreen within limits

Pass 9 Dec 2013 127,453 miles

Front brake discs corroding

Offside outer c/v boot leaking slightly

Rear tyres getting low

Fail 9 Dec 2013 127,453 miles

Front brake discs corroding

Offside outer c/v boot leaking slightly

Rear tyres getting low

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 122,753 miles

best possible test carried out on offside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2012 122,753 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

best possible test carried out on offside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2011 119,547 miles

air bag warning lamp on

best posssible test carried out on offside & nearside rear seat belts due to child seats fitted

slight bind from nearside rear brake

Fail 7 Nov 2011 119,547 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

air bag warning lamp on

best posssible test carried out on offside & nearside rear seat belts due to child seats fitted

slight bind from nearside rear brake

Pass 6 Dec 2010 114,175 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 114,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

childs seats fitted to o/s/r and n/s/r seat

Pass 1 Dec 2009 108,275 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 96,445 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 86,239 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear 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 brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 74,318 miles

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

wiring loom nsf under bonnet has been chewed by a mouse

Fail 30 Oct 2006 74,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

wiring loom nsf under bonnet has been chewed by a mouse

Pass 31 Oct 2005 55,716 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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P5 JTA is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 P5 JTA, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P5 JTA is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 2 July 2001.

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