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Y407 OTU

2001 Audi A4

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,401 mi
Last recorded85,401 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY407 OTU
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 85,401 miles

EML Light on dash.

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Registration lamp cover loose.

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 80,309 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 77,418 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 77,418 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 74,389 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s wiper in poor condition

Pass 18 Mar 2014 72,407 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 70,114 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 67,933 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 67,933 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 65,280 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 61,363 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 55,823 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 50,124 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 40,232 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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Y407 OTU is a 2001 Audi A4 in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y407 OTU, 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 Y407 OTU registered?

Y407 OTU is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 14 April 2001.

Is Y407 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y407 OTU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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