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V918 JCV

1999 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,248 mi
Last recorded96,248 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Audi A4123,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV918 JCV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 96,248 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 23 Mar 2015 96,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 7 Jan 2014 87,064 miles

both headlamp lens's deteriorated

exhaust corroded

front and rear brake pads getting low (wheel removal required to inspect inner pads)

front brake discs worn/scored

Pass 7 Jan 2013 86,244 miles

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

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

headlamp lens's deteriorated slightly(may polish)

Fail 5 Jan 2012 85,687 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 85,687 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 83,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 4 Jan 2011 83,800 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 81,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

offside and nearside tyre outer walls scuffed/cut

Fail 17 Dec 2009 81,500 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

offside and nearside tyre outer walls scuffed/cut

Pass 5 Jan 2009 78,554 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 75,652 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 75,648 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2007 72,493 miles

shallow cut in wall of nearside front tyre

slight lift in both front lower ball joints

Pass 9 Jan 2006 68,992 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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V918 JCV is a 1999 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 123,081 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 V918 JCV, 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 27 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V918 JCV registered?

V918 JCV is a 1999 Audi A4, first registered on 21 September 1999.

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