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PO51 FZS

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

196,694 mi
Last recorded196,694 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 FZS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 196,694 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 187,752 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 187,748 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush link-rod (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush link-rod (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 178,261 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Aug 2015 178,261 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Aug 2014 170,657 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Sep 2013 161,778 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre has cut in outter sidewall

Pass 20 Sep 2012 153,381 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 153,373 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

EML on

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

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

front brake imbalance only just passed @23%

Pass 26 Sep 2011 144,724 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2011 144,630 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 136,485 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 136,485 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 128,668 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 128,666 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Fail 9 Sep 2008 120,459 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 120,459 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 111,931 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 103,454 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 95,718 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 95,713 miles

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

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

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

brake pad warning light on

wiper multi speed switch intermitant fault

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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PO51 FZS is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 PO51 FZS, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO51 FZS is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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