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R275 UKK

1997 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

208,863 mi
Last recorded208,863 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR275 UKK
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2013 208,863 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 205,775 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 204,584 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 196,310 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 172,543 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 158,911 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 149,697 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 149,696 miles

Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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R275 UKK is a 1997 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R275 UKK, 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 R275 UKK registered?

R275 UKK is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 6 August 1997.

Is R275 UKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R275 UKK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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