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Y392 FPU

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

228,860 mi
Last recorded228,860 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY392 FPU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 228,860 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

engine oil leak (damaged sump)

front anti roll bar link bushes perished and splitting

high level brake light incomplete

nearside front fog light inop

number plate lights dim

washers need alighment

windscreen cracked

Fail 19 Oct 2018 228,860 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury both rear door mouldings missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all tyre pressures appear low

both front tyres worn on edges

engine oil leak (damaged sump)

front anti roll bar link bushes perished and splitting

high level brake light incomplete

nearside front fog light inop

number plate lights dim

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

washers need alighment

windscreen cracked

Pass 26 Oct 2017 216,925 miles

engine oil on minimum

high level brake light incomplete

accident damage to offside front body

coolant level low

nearside front anti roll bar link bushes perished and splitting

nearside front foglight inop

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

windscreen cracked

windscreen washers need alignment

Fail 26 Oct 2017 216,925 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

accident damage to offside front body

coolant level low

engine oil on minimum

high level brake light incomplete

nearside front anti roll bar link bushes perished and splitting

nearside front foglight inop

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

windscreen cracked

windscreen washers need alignment

Pass 30 Sep 2016 202,548 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine oil leak

near side front tyre wearing inner edge

off side front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 30 Sep 2016 202,548 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint both near side front upper arms outer ball joints (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front inner faces (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine oil leak

near side front tyre wearing inner edge

needs tracking

off side front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

rear wiper blade split

spare tyre flat

Pass 23 Sep 2015 189,138 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 189,138 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 180,207 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 180,207 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 175,674 miles

Advise n/s/r tyre in poor condition sidewall cracking

Pass 25 Sep 2012 171,752 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

damage to o/s/r bumper and tailgate

slight damage to bonnet and front wing

Fail 31 Aug 2012 171,729 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

battery insurcure

damage to bonnet

damage to rear bumper and rear hatch

Pass 6 Jan 2010 163,312 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 163,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 145,604 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 128,776 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 128,773 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 123,044 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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Y392 FPU is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 Y392 FPU, 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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Y392 FPU is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 26 March 2001.

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