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R575 UJM

1997 Audi A4

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

147,968 mi
Last recorded147,968 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR575 UJM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2011 147,968 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010
Pass 23 Jun 2009 137,376 miles

advise offside rear tyre cracking in treads and walls.

Fail 23 Jun 2009 137,376 miles

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

advise offside rear tyre cracking in treads and walls.

Pass 5 Jun 2008 128,920 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise both rear tyres are punctured

advise nearside rear tyre is cracked in treads

Fail 5 Jun 2008 128,920 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise both rear tyres are punctured

advise nearside rear tyre is cracked in treads

Pass 19 Jun 2007 120,778 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 120,778 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 112,576 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 112,576 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

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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R575 UJM is a 1997 Audi A4 in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R575 UJM, 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 R575 UJM registered?

R575 UJM is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 26 August 1997.

Is R575 UJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R575 UJM shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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