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Y153 FYB

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

169,592 mi
Last recorded169,592 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY153 FYB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 169,592 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 163,163 miles

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 14 May 2014 149,200 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 147,000 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 144,054 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 144,054 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 141,920 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 138,151 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 117,347 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 117,347 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 5 May 2009 117,347 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 May 2008 103,664 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 91,119 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 78,875 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Large plastic trim fitted to under side of vehicle.Unable to inspect steering and suspension fully

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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Y153 FYB is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y153 FYB, 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

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What year was Y153 FYB registered?

Y153 FYB is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Y153 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y153 FYB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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