MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,688 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
As per failure
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Slight binding on offside rear brake.
As per failure.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1. Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge. 2. Nearside rear tyre wearing low. 3. Slight binding on rear brakes.
1. Front brake discs slightly pitted. 2. Slight wear in offside of steering rack. 3. Slight binding on nearside rear brake.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
1. Front brake discs slightly pitted. 2. Slight wear in offside of steering rack. 3. Slight binding on nearside rear brake.
Slight play in o/s rear wheel bearing.
o/s front brake disc pitted.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Slight play in o/s rear wheel bearing.
o/s front brake disc pitted.
o/s front brake disc pitted.
Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
o/s front brake disc pitted.
Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
play in nearside trackrod ON WEAR LIMIT
n/s front flexi brake hose becoming perished.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
n/s front flexi brake hose becoming perished.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P868 PTM is a 1997 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 P868 PTM, 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 P868 PTM registered?
P868 PTM is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 17 January 1997.
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