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V976 FPA

1999 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

101,569 mi
Last recorded101,569 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2019
Typical for 1999 Audi A4123,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV976 FPA
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2019 101,569 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 101,569 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 95,381 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 91,891 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 89,490 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 84,760 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight perishing

Offside Rear tyre slight out shape

Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 81,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2013 78,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre cracking on side wall

Fail 25 Sep 2013 78,553 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 16 Jun 2012 74,785 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2011 70,432 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear bump stops splitting

Pass 16 Jun 2011 70,432 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear bump stops splitting

Pass 21 Jun 2010 67,067 miles

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

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

Rear number plate delaminating

Pass 25 Jun 2009 63,800 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside rear tyre starting to crack

Nearside rear tyre tread cut (not exceeding MOT criteria)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear number plate fading (still legible at 20 metres)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 59,730 miles

Nearside rear tyre tread cut (not exceeding MOT criteria)

Rear number plate starting to fade (still legible at 20 metres)

Fail 13 Jun 2008 59,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre tread cut (not exceeding MOT criteria)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear number plate starting to fade (still legible at 20 metres)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 54,712 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 48,652 miles

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 30 Jun 2005 42,439 miles

O/SFRONT AND N/SREAR TYRES ON 2MM MARKER BARS †SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT NUMBER PLATE

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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V976 FPA is a 1999 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 V976 FPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V976 FPA registered?

V976 FPA is a 1999 Audi A4, first registered on 1 October 1999.

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The MOT history for V976 FPA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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