MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,458 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
airbag light on
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
airbag light on
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Air Bag light illuminated.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Air Bag light illuminated.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
** Nearside front tyre wearing low very close to reaching legal limits **
Both front brake hoses deteriorating
Nearside front track rod end ball joint gaitor split
Nearside rear tyre outer wall deterioration and treads slightly offshape
Offside front tyre wearing low
Offside rear tyre wearing low
Rear brake pads wearing thin
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
** Battery required - old battery is not taking any chargte at all **
** Nearside front tyre wearing low very close to reaching legal limits **
Both front brake hoses deteriorating
Nearside front track rod end ball joint gaitor split
Nearside rear tyre outer wall deterioration and treads slightly offshape
Offside front tyre wearing low
Offside rear tyre wearing low
Rear brake pads wearing thin
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
booth worning light staying on
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
booth worning light staying on
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)
rear number plate water marked on edge
How Reliable is the Audi A4?
Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R42 ULR is a 1997 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1997 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 129,309 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 R42 ULR, 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 R42 ULR registered?
R42 ULR is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 17 October 1997.
Is R42 ULR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R42 ULR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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