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S129 KHY

1999 Audi A4

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

112,746 mi
Last recorded112,746 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 1999 Audi A4123,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS129 KHY
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 112,746 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre perrished in tread

Pass 5 Feb 2014 107,489 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

oil level low

Fail 5 Feb 2014 107,489 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

oil level low

Pass 20 Dec 2012 100,232 miles

O/S CV gaitor wheeping grease

dip stick tube broken

Fail 20 Dec 2012 100,232 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

O/S CV gaitor wheeping grease

dip stick tube broken

vacum hose on engine split

Pass 5 Jan 2012 93,399 miles

rear number plate delaminating//rear brake discs corroded and worn//off side c/v boot twisted//front suspension link arm bushes perished//

Fail 30 Dec 2011 93,395 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

rear number plate delaminating//rear brake discs corroded and worn//off side c/v boot twisted//front suspension link arm bushes perished//

Pass 4 Jan 2011 86,963 miles

nail in offside rear tyre tread[repairable]

rear discs heavily corroded

small bore vacuum pipe on inlet pipe split

small cut in nearside rear tyre inner edge[cords just visible]

Fail 31 Dec 2010 86,924 miles

Front Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nail in offside rear tyre tread[repairable]

rear discs heavily corroded

small bore vacuum pipe on inlet pipe split

small cut in nearside rear tyre inner edge[cords just visible]

Pass 30 Nov 2009 81,197 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 74,729 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 65,106 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres wearing low on outer edges

Fail 4 Dec 2007 65,106 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres wearing low on outer edges

Pass 7 Dec 2006 59,095 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 59,095 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Dec 2005 52,488 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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S129 KHY is a 1999 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 123,081 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 S129 KHY, 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 27 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S129 KHY is a 1999 Audi A4, first registered on 7 January 1999.

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