MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,911 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
1.slight play in off side rear wheel bearing 2.screw in off side rear tyre 3.near side rear tyre near legal limits 4.off side front tyre worn on edges
Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
1. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
1. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
2. Slight damage to front bumper.
2. Slight damage to nearside front bumper.
3. Damage to front windscreen not in drivers view of the road at time of test.
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
1. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
1. Rear number plate starting to deteriorate.
2. Slight damage to front bumper.
2. Slight damage to nearside front bumper.
3. Damage to front windscreen not in drivers view of the road at time of test.
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
1. Front brake discs pitted. 2. Rear brake discs pitted.
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
1. Front brake discs pitted. 2. Rear brake discs pitted.
slight play in n/s front lower rear tie bar ball joint
o/s rear tyre wearing low on inside edge.
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
o/s/f flexi brake hose becoming perished.
slight play in n/s and o/s front bottom ball joints.
slight uneven tread wear on both rear tyres
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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R860 BCL is a 1997 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 R860 BCL, 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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R860 BCL is a 1997 Audi A4, first registered on 19 December 1997.
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