MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,892 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust system is corroded
Oil leak
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
advise corrosion around exhaust system
hig level brake light has some bulbs out
slight play top suspension ball joints nearside
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
advise corrosion around exhaust system
hig level brake light has some bulbs out
slight play top suspension ball joints nearside
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
advise front and rear brake discs slightly worn,corroded and pitted
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
advise front and rear brake discs slightly worn,corroded and pitted
3 out of 10 segments not working in eye level brake light
Temporary fuel cap fitted
battery poor
emissions took a while to settle
front discs rusty from standing rear discs worn and rusty
washer bottle top missing
nsr door has to be slammed to close obviously becoming faulty
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
nsr door has to be slammed to close obviously becoming faulty
3 out of 10 segments not working in eye level brake light
Temporary fuel cap fitted
battery poor
emissions took a while to settle
front discs rusty from standing rear discs worn and rusty
washer bottle top missing
battery not clamper down
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
n/sf outer cv gaiter starting to leak grease.
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R456 ULY is a 1997 Audi A4 in Red with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 R456 ULY, 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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R456 ULY is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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