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Y182 SSL

2001 Audi A4

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

241,405 mi
Last recorded241,405 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY182 SSL
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2014 241,405 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 228,232 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 214,112 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 214,103 miles

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 203,577 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 203,349 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 192,216 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 172,414 miles

suspension or chassis possibly bent n/s/f

Fail 14 Jul 2009 172,413 miles

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

suspension or chassis possibly bent n/s/f

Pass 14 Jul 2008 159,380 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 144,893 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 127,017 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 107,116 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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Y182 SSL is a 2001 Audi A4 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y182 SSL, 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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Y182 SSL is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is Y182 SSL safe to buy?

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