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S45 OJR

1999 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

239,718 mi
Last recorded239,718 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2008
Typical for 1999 Audi A4123,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS45 OJR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2008 239,718 miles

n/s/f indicator lense broken

o/s/f headlight cracked

discs worn and corroded all round

AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON

o/s/r tyre 3mm and punctured in 2 places

oil leaks

play in rear wheel bearings

possible leak from radiator

rear bumper loose

various small stone chips on windscreen

Fail 11 Aug 2008 239,718 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON

discs worn and corroded all round

n/s/f indicator lense broken

o/s/f headlight cracked

o/s/r tyre 3mm and punctured in 2 places

oil leaks

play in rear wheel bearings

possible leak from radiator

rear bumper loose

various small stone chips on windscreen

Pass 23 Aug 2007 231,243 miles

air bag light is on

all brake discs corroded

n/s/f indicator lense broken

n/s/r tyre 2mm and punctured

o/s/f headlight cracked

play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 22 Aug 2007 231,243 miles

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

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

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

air bag light is on

all brake discs corroded

n/s/f indicator lense cracked

n/s/r tyre 2mm and punctured

o/s/f headlight cracked

play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 11 Feb 2006 221,825 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 221,825 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

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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S45 OJR is a 1999 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S45 OJR, 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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S45 OJR is a 1999 Audi A4, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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