MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
193,188 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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O/S mirror broken
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
O/S mirror broken
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
exhaust emits blue smoke when emmisions test taken place
front brake discs worn / lipped
nearside front head lamp has a crack in lens but not affecting image
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
engine emits blue,grey smoke when reved above 1500rpm
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
engine emits blue,grey smoke when reved above 1500rpm
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
there is a blue gray smoke from exhaust when engine is held at revs above 1500 rpm
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyres close to limit.
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P883 XAD is a 1997 Audi A4 in Black 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 P883 XAD, 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 P883 XAD registered?
P883 XAD is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 3 April 1997.
Is P883 XAD safe to buy?
The MOT history for P883 XAD shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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