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R61 UBW

1971 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,271 mi
Last recorded158,271 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2009
Typical for 1971 Audi A4126,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR61 UBW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2009 158,271 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 138,324 miles

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

f/brake discs deteriated(pads 50%)

fuel tank straps corroded

r/brake discs deteriated(pads 40% worn)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 124,960 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

f/suspension o/s & n/s both top arms inner bushes deteriated

front & rear brake discs deteriated

wiper blades deteriated

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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R61 UBW is a 1971 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 126,284 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 R61 UBW, 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 55 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R61 UBW registered?

R61 UBW is a 1971 Audi A4, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is R61 UBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R61 UBW shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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