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P708 ONF

1997 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

109,737 mi
Last recorded109,737 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP708 ONF
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 109,737 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear axle bushes worn/front and rear brake discs worn

Fail 3 May 2016 109,737 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear axle bushes worn/front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 14 May 2015 109,013 miles

Oil leak

exhaust starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs starting to wear/corrore

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 May 2014 106,918 miles

Oil leak

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

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

wiper blades are staerting to deteriorate

Pass 15 May 2013 105,247 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust and mountings starting to corrode

front brake pads starting to wear

rear brake discs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 15 May 2013 105,247 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust and mountings starting to corrode

front brake pads starting to wear

rear brake discs starting to corrode

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 May 2012 103,517 miles

o/sn/s rear indicater bulbs starting to deteriorate in colour

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear shockabsorber covers insurcure

slight oil leaks

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 24 May 2012 103,515 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/sn/s rear indicater bulbs starting to deteriorate in colour

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear shockabsorber covers insurcure

slight oil leaks

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 19 May 2011 102,037 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Fail 19 May 2011 102,036 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 25 May 2010 101,450 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

front o/s tyre worn

n/s track rod end gater split

o/sn/s rear tyres starting to wear and walls starting to deteriorate

rear suspension strut dust covers deteriorated

small marks in windscreen

some steering and suspension bushes startingto deteriorate

Fail 24 May 2010 101,449 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front o/s tyre worn

n/s track rod end gater split

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

o/sn/s rear tyres starting to wear and walls starting to deteriorate

rear suspension strut dust covers deteriorated

small marks in windscreen

some steering and suspension bushes startingto deteriorate

Pass 13 May 2009 100,611 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

front o/s tyre starting to wear

rear brake discs starting to corrode/wear

rear n/s tyre worn and wall starting to crack and deteriorate

rear o/s tyre wall starting to crack

Fail 19 May 2008 99,905 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate.

rear o/s tyre starting to wear. rear n/s tyre wall starting to crack. rear discs starting to corrode/wear

Pass 19 May 2008 99,905 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate.

rear o/s tyre starting to wear. rear n/s tyre wall starting to crack. rear discs starting to corrode/wear

Pass 24 May 2007 96,417 miles
Fail 19 May 2007 96,417 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 May 2006 91,454 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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P708 ONF is a 1997 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol 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 P708 ONF, 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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P708 ONF is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 16 June 1997.

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