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Y281 JBH

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

77,981 mi
Last recorded77,981 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY281 JBH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2019 77,981 miles

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 75,914 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 74,770 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 73,773 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 72,245 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 69,648 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 66,995 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 63,991 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 59,549 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 55,503 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 52,207 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 50,318 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 44,931 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 44,880 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

both rear tyres have started to perish

Pass 18 Feb 2006 35,741 miles

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

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

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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Y281 JBH is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 Y281 JBH, 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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What year was Y281 JBH registered?

Y281 JBH is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 16 March 2001.

Is Y281 JBH safe to buy?

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