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Y198 CEX

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,175 mi
Last recorded138,175 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2010
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY198 CEX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2010 138,175 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 136,332 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2006 92,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Pass 23 May 2006 92,147 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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Y198 CEX is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y198 CEX, 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

How do I check the history of Y198 CEX?

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What year was Y198 CEX registered?

Y198 CEX is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 16 May 2001.

Is Y198 CEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y198 CEX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y198 CEX have outstanding finance?

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