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SJZ 5771

2001 Audi A4

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

218,477 mi
Last recorded218,477 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJZ 5771
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2021 218,477 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 218,312 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 213,075 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 213,075 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 205,115 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 188,409 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

manufacturers under tray fitted

Fail 11 Oct 2017 188,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

manufacturers under tray fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2016 180,675 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 172,916 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer both sides of car (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides of car (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 172,916 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both sides of car (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted incomplete (1.1.C.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer both sides of car (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides of car (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 159,540 miles

Both rear brake discs slightly pitted and worn

Front suspension top arm inner bushes starting to perish slightly

Nearside front tyre tread worn on both shoulders

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

Slight play in nearside front suspension lower arm rear bush

Fail 22 Nov 2012 128,697 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 128,697 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Nov 2011 112,135 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear brake discs worn

Pass 8 Nov 2011 112,135 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre worn on edges

rear brake discs worn

Pass 8 Nov 2010 91,567 miles

front discs corroded slightly

nearside rear tyre has slight perishing

Fail 8 Nov 2010 91,567 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

front discs corroded slightly

nearside rear tyre has slight perishing

Pass 27 May 2010 87,733 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 73,065 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 65,656 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 53,983 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 43,954 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 43,954 miles

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

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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SJZ 5771 is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 SJZ 5771, 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.

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SJZ 5771 is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 3 August 2001.

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