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S15 FOG

1999 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

143,220 mi
Last recorded143,220 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Audi A4123,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS15 FOG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2012 143,220 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear bumpstop perished.

Nearside rear coil spring broken (STRONG ADVISE)

Nearside wiper blade rubber split.

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

Offside wing repeater bulb going white.

Oil leak

Rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Rear tyre sidewalls perished.

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

offside front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (STRONG ADVISE)

Fail 22 Aug 2012 143,220 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear bumpstop perished.

Nearside rear coil spring broken (STRONG ADVISE)

Nearside wiper blade rubber split.

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

Offside wing repeater bulb going white.

Oil leak

Rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Rear tyre sidewalls perished.

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

offside front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (STRONG ADVISE)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 143,189 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s and n/s front and rear tyres cracking.front centre and rear exhaust corroded.n/s rear road spring broke but still secure in cup.

Pass 6 May 2011 136,991 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 136,884 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Coolant leak

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 130,235 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2010 130,235 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 116,821 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 104,351 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 99,494 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 90,076 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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S15 FOG is a 1999 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S15 FOG, 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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What year was S15 FOG registered?

S15 FOG is a 1999 Audi A4, first registered on 9 September 1999.

Is S15 FOG safe to buy?

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