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S292 AWP

1998 Audi S4

Black Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

146,324 mi
Last recorded146,324 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Audi S4122,696 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS292 AWP
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 146,324 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 145,314 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2022 145,314 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 144,235 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 143,349 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 141,033 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 139,464 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 139,060 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 136,708 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 135,604 miles

Both rear brake discs rusty on inner face

Fail 10 Jul 2015 135,604 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both rear brake discs rusty on inner face

Pass 2 Jul 2014 132,907 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 129,223 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 122,100 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 110,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 100,463 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 93,377 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 93,373 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)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 82,866 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 82,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 70,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 58,282 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

exhaust back box hitting rear axle

Fail 7 Aug 2006 58,277 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

exhaust back box hitting rear axle

Pass 9 Aug 2005 50,511 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f track rod end rubber detatched but no play in joint

Fail 8 Jul 2005 49,543 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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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S292 AWP is a 1998 Audi S4 in Black with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 S292 AWP, 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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S292 AWP is a 1998 Audi S4, first registered on 11 December 1998.

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