MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,893 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
slight damage both reg plates
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
small chips in windscreen
windscreen damage // brake discs worn / slight damage n/s/f tyre / slight damage front number plate / wear to engine/ gearbox mounts
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
slight damage front reg plate
slight damage to nsf tyre
see previous
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Damage to front number plate
Engine undertray fitted
Front discs corroded and worn
Rear tyres just legal
Stone chips in windscreen
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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R688 YNV is a 1997 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,897cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 R688 YNV, 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 R688 YNV registered?
R688 YNV is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R688 YNV safe to buy?
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