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R747 AEX

1997 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,420 mi
Last recorded87,420 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 1997 Audi A4129,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR747 AEX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2009 87,420 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 80,733 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

both rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 2 Jul 2007 73,324 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 73,320 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front discs badly corroded

rear shock dust covers split

Pass 4 Jul 2006 64,834 miles

front discs corroded

rear shock absorbers dust covers split

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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R747 AEX is a 1997 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R747 AEX, 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 R747 AEX registered?

R747 AEX is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 16 October 1997.

Is R747 AEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R747 AEX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R747 AEX have outstanding finance?

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