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S428 RRD

1999 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2013
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,512 mi
Last recorded111,512 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Audi A4123,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS428 RRD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2012 111,512 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 18 Dec 2012 111,491 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 99,610 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 94,440 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

dipstick tube damaged,oil leak-investigate

front tyres wearing low on tread edges,nsr tyre cracking in places

nearside wiper deteriorating

Fail 13 Dec 2010 94,420 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

dipstick tube damaged,oil leak-investigate

front tyres wearing low on tread edges,nsr tyre cracking in places

nearside wiper deteriorating

Pass 15 Dec 2009 88,512 miles

Air Bag Light on

Oil leak

Fail 14 Dec 2009 88,508 miles

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

Air Bag Light on

Oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2008 82,529 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2008 82,525 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 73,817 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 69,120 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 63,737 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside front headlamp cracked

Pass 12 May 2005 63,716 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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S428 RRD is a 1999 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S428 RRD, 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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S428 RRD is a 1999 Audi A4, first registered on 20 January 1999.

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