MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,368 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front tyre cut/no cords showing
Nearside Rear tyre cut/no cords showing
engine covers/sill covers/under trays fitted
exhaust supports weak
slight engine miss fire/emissions just met
Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front tyre cut/no cords showing
Nearside Rear tyre cut/no cords showing
engine covers/sill covers/under trays fitted
exhaust supports weak
slight engine miss fire/emissions just met
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded/system just secure (7.1.2)
Front both tyres worn edges/poor condition
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both inner (3.6.B.4e)
engine covers/under trays fitted
Fuel tank insecure strap (7.2.1)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded/system just secure (7.1.2)
Front both tyres worn edges/poor condition
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both inner (3.6.B.4e)
engine covers/under trays fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Surface corrosion affecting rear axle assembly
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Screw in tyre o/s/rear
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Screw in tyre o/s/rear
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Audi A4?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S893 PAB is a 1998 Audi A4 in Green with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1998 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 127,550 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 S893 PAB, 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 28 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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S893 PAB is a 1998 Audi A4, first registered on 19 November 1998.
Is S893 PAB safe to buy?
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