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SL51 FXP

2001 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,042 mi
Last recorded163,042 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 FXP
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2016 163,042 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 163,042 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 151,984 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 151,984 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 142,565 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 138,988 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

n/s/r door and quarter dented

Pass 19 Sep 2012 138,988 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s/r door and quarter dented

Pass 17 Sep 2011 133,063 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSES,SLIGHT CRACKED

N/S/F DAMPER SIGN OF OIL MIST

Fail 17 Sep 2011 133,063 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSES,SLIGHT CRACKED

N/S/F DAMPER SIGN OF OIL MIST

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 125,942 miles

Engine oil level too low.

Fail 18 Sep 2010 125,942 miles

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

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

Engine oil level too low.

Pass 21 Sep 2009 113,939 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 107,547 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 99,665 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 95,431 miles

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

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

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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SL51 FXP is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SL51 FXP, 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

How do I check the history of SL51 FXP?

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What year was SL51 FXP registered?

SL51 FXP is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is SL51 FXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL51 FXP shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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