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R724 MJB

1997 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

192,027 mi
Last recorded192,027 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR724 MJB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 192,027 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 187,387 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 183,627 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 180,235 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 177,335 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 174,580 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 168,348 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2011
Fail 2 Aug 2011

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 144,090 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 131,904 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 116,591 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 108,423 miles

knock from offside front ? no fault found during test

slight wear in lower front suspension arm bushes

Pass 27 Sep 2006 100,330 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Aug 2005 85,297 miles

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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R724 MJB is a 1997 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 R724 MJB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R724 MJB registered?

R724 MJB is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 9 August 1997.

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