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Y299 YVA

2001 Audi RS4 Avant

Silver Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

214,533 mi
Last recorded214,533 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Audi RS4 Avant91,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY299 YVA
MakeAudi
ModelRS4 Avant
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2013 214,533 miles

engine management light on

Fail 14 Dec 2013 214,446 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 18 Jan 2013 204,855 miles

brake pad light on

engine light on

nearside rear trye close to legal limit

Pass 24 Nov 2011 189,775 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 4 Nov 2010 174,705 miles

o/s front bottom ball joint slight play

Fail 30 Oct 2010 174,562 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s front bottom ball joint slight play

Pass 7 Nov 2009 160,390 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 160,357 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 138,710 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 119,449 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2006 92,692 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 92,692 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Audi RS4 Avant?

Based on 7,553 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,636
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
position lamp(s) not working 115
constant velocity joint gaiter split 97
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 69
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 64
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Y299 YVA is a 2001 Audi RS4 Avant in Silver with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Audi RS4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 91,765 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 RS4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y299 YVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Audi RS4 Avant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y299 YVA registered?

Y299 YVA is a 2001 Audi RS4 Avant, first registered on 18 May 2001.

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