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S104 ABV

1998 Audi S4

Silver Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

310,244 mi
Last recorded310,244 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Audi S4122,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS104 ABV
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 310,244 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 302,423 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 302,422 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose lower carrier bolt (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Offside Wiper blade incorrectly fitted

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 292,480 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 283,044 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 268,979 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 262,128 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 253,490 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 240,045 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 240,045 miles

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

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

How Reliable is the Audi S4?

Based on 27,955 MOT tests across 2,040 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 327
position lamp(s) not working 306
Registration plate lamp not working 203
constant velocity joint gaiter split 193
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S104 ABV is a 1998 Audi S4 in Silver with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Audi S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 122,696 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S104 ABV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Audi S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S104 ABV registered?

S104 ABV is a 1998 Audi S4, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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