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S976 KSN

1998 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,939 mi
Last recorded99,939 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Audi A4127,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS976 KSN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2011 99,939 miles

BRAKE DISCS CORRODED SOUEAK FROM FRONT SUSPENSION POSS, BALL JOINT

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 93,857 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 87,151 miles

osr rubber door trim insecure

Fail 6 Oct 2008 86,957 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

osr rubber door trim insecure

Pass 21 Aug 2007 76,217 miles

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

rear number plate starting to deteriate

Pass 8 Aug 2006 63,886 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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S976 KSN is a 1998 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 S976 KSN, 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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What year was S976 KSN registered?

S976 KSN is a 1998 Audi A4, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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