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X144 BRD

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

139,090 mi
Last recorded139,090 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX144 BRD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 139,090 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge ware and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge ware and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jan 2020 139,090 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint/sleeve (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.16 / exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Rear) arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge ware and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge ware and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated All (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 136,653 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 23 Jan 2018 136,653 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Battery flat

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Sleeve (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 131,481 miles

Front Exhaust bracket broken but system secure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both sides 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 120,601 miles

nearside front shocker slight misting of oil

nearside front track rod end doesnt look correct compared to offside front

Fail 11 Jul 2015 120,601 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front shocker slight misting of oil

nearside front track rod end doesnt look correct compared to offside front

Pass 15 Jul 2014 106,657 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 94,229 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)

Fail 28 Jun 2013 94,221 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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 14 Jul 2012 91,019 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 87,070 miles

N/S/F straight arm has slight play in ball joint.

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

O/S/F straight arm has slight play in ball joint.

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2011 87,064 miles

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

N/S/F straight arm has slight play in ball joint.

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

O/S/F straight arm has slight play in ball joint.

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2010 75,900 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 65,939 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 57,098 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 44,776 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 39,823 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2005 32,202 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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X144 BRD is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 X144 BRD, 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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X144 BRD is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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