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R111 KBB

2017 Audi A4

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests28 (24 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,877 mi
Last recorded86,877 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A454,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR111 KBB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

24 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 86,877 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2025 142,982 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 84,994 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2025 138,050 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Pass 29 Jul 2024 80,129 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 131,930 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 x rear (4.7.1 (b) (i))

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Jul 2023 69,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 124,935 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front covered (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Fail 29 Dec 2022 124,935 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front covered (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Pass 30 Jul 2022 57,614 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2022 118,122 miles

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Aug 2021 43,320 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 42,435 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 111,558 miles

covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Pass 12 Jan 2020 105,418 miles

Covers fitted to engine and underside of vehicle

Pass 18 Dec 2019 37,908 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2019 100,219 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 93,433 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2016 85,078 miles

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

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

under tray fitted

upper level components covered

Pass 11 Aug 2015 75,557 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Fail 5 Aug 2015 75,411 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2014 68,042 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 68,042 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 57,769 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 47,028 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 34,987 miles

Emissions to clean to be detected by DSM

Pass 2 Mar 2010 23,739 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 23,739 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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R111 KBB is a 2017 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 54,344 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 R111 KBB, 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 9 years old, this Audi A4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R111 KBB is a 2017 Audi A4, first registered on 9 January 2017.

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