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Y187 RFH

2001 Audi A4

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

180,214 mi
Last recorded180,214 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY187 RFH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 180,214 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 175,194 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 167,845 miles

all four tyre outter sidewalls damaged.

all vehicle suspension bushes splitting and display.

n/s/r tyre wearing on both inner and outter tyre tread edges.

rear brake pads low and close to the legal limit.

Fail 1 Nov 2014 167,845 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all four tyre outter sidewalls damaged.

all vehicle suspension bushes splitting and display.

brake pad warning lamp on

n/s/r tyre wearing on both inner and outter tyre tread edges.

Pass 19 Oct 2013 153,494 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

all four brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

both wiper blades are in slightly poor condition

front number plate is damaged

nearside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge

vehicle is too low to go in the brake rollers

Pass 28 Sep 2012 133,229 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 130,481 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 117,495 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 114,029 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Sep 2008 112,672 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 105,147 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 97,606 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 95,193 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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Y187 RFH is a 2001 Audi A4 in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y187 RFH, 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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Y187 RFH is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 4 May 2001.

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