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SEZ 5902

2001 Audi A4

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

175,837 mi
Last recorded175,837 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSEZ 5902
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 175,837 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 164,659 miles

Front customer advises fluid spillage from master cylinder area is caused by spillage from new parts

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

floor covers fitted preventing full inspection

oil leak

Fail 10 Feb 2016 164,659 miles

Braking system leaking master cylinder (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

floor covers fitted preventing full inspection

oil leak

Fail 20 Jan 2016 164,452 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 156,918 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2015 156,716 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 150,230 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 150,227 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jan 2013 143,634 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 143,634 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2011 130,463 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 117,524 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 102,605 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 88,947 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 78,198 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 78,198 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 67,239 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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SEZ 5902 is a 2001 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 109,458 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 SEZ 5902, 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 25 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SEZ 5902 registered?

SEZ 5902 is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is SEZ 5902 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SEZ 5902 shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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