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P768 APM

1996 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,279 mi
Last recorded125,279 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 1996 Audi A4131,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP768 APM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 125,279 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 123,484 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2013 122,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

both front brake discs corroded on inner surface

centre exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre side walls perished

Pass 26 Mar 2013 122,214 miles

both front brake discs corroded on inner surface

centre exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre side walls perished

Pass 1 Apr 2012 129,083 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 119,920 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 114,234 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 106,285 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 98,785 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 92,628 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 92,628 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 85,627 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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P768 APM is a 1996 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 131,704 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 P768 APM, 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 30 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P768 APM registered?

P768 APM is a 1996 Audi A4, first registered on 24 September 1996.

Is P768 APM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P768 APM shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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