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R177 RNN

1997 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,192 mi
Last recorded109,192 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2026
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR177 RNN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2026 109,192 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2025 107,955 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2024 105,559 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2023 101,393 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2022 97,533 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2021 96,063 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2020 93,015 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 89,218 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 85,699 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 81,836 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 78,564 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 74,043 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 69,939 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 62,950 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 57,890 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 53,710 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 48,169 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 42,640 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 36,656 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 33,015 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 28,803 miles

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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R177 RNN is a 1997 Audi A4 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R177 RNN, 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 R177 RNN registered?

R177 RNN is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R177 RNN safe to buy?

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