MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,723 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
air bag light on
front and rear tyres worn close to limit
nearside and offside front ARB links slightly worn
offside mirror glass cracked
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
air bag light on
front and rear tyres worn close to limit
nearside and offside front ARB links slightly worn
offside mirror glass cracked
alternator belt perished
front outer cv gaiters perished
nearside rear tyre worn slightly uneven
offside front front ARB link arm bush slightly worn
offside mirro glass damaged slightly
slight engine oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
alternator belt perished
front outer cv gaiters perished
nearside rear tyre worn slightly uneven
offside front front ARB link arm bush slightly worn
offside mirro glass damaged slightly
slight engine oil leak
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
air bag light on
engine oil leak
offside mirror damaged slightly
slight play nearside and offside front ARB link arms
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
air bag light on
engine oil leak
offside mirror damaged slightly
slight play nearside and offside front ARB link arms
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
air bag light on
alternator belt perished
offside mirror glass cracked
slight engine oil leak
inspection light on
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
front tyres on limit
inspection light on
front brake pads worn
front brake pipes perished
slight play rear wheel bearings †
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R117 OCU is a 1998 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1998 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 127,550 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 R117 OCU, 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 28 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R117 OCU is a 1998 Audi A4, first registered on 2 March 1998.
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