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P695 KUD

1997 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

143,363 mi
Last recorded143,363 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP695 KUD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2011 143,363 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 137,706 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Dec 2009 137,706 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 131,952 miles

both sides front rubber brake hoses are cracking

nearside front tyre worn to excess on outer edge

offside front outer track rod end dust boot split

offside front top suspension arm ball joint dust boots split

the offside front top suspension arm balljoint is worn to excess

vehicle fitted with plastic under trays

Fail 15 Dec 2008 131,952 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

both sides front rubber brake hoses are cracking

nearside front tyre worn to excess on outer edge

offside front outer track rod end dust boot split

offside front top suspension arm ball joint dust boots split

the offside front top suspension arm balljoint is worn to excess

vehicle fitted with plastic under trays

Fail 27 Dec 2007 125,819 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 125,819 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 116,193 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 116,193 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 107,926 miles

both sides front lower suspention arm ball joints worn to excess

both sides rear wheel bearings are worn with some roughness

offside front steering rack gaiter has temporary repair

vehicle fitted with plastic underside tray

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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P695 KUD is a 1997 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P695 KUD, 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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P695 KUD is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 17 February 1997.

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