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R123 RGM

1998 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

198,180 mi
Last recorded198,180 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Audi A4127,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR123 RGM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 198,180 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 192,234 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 187,257 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 157,256 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2012 181,474 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 180,013 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 May 2010 174,152 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 166,347 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 154,691 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 May 2007 148,380 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 142,829 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Jun 2006 142,745 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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R123 RGM is a 1998 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R123 RGM, 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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What year was R123 RGM registered?

R123 RGM is a 1998 Audi A4, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R123 RGM safe to buy?

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