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Y408 OJM

2001 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,300 mi
Last recorded146,300 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY408 OJM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2013 146,300 miles

brake discs rusty

slight bind o/s/r brake

Fail 22 Mar 2013 146,036 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

brake discs rusty

front and rear brake balance poor

Pass 9 Jan 2012 136,402 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front wipers have split ends but still clearing screen

s.r.s light is on

Pass 18 Jan 2011 124,156 miles

o/s/r wheel binding slightly

slight rear brake inbalance

Pass 19 Jan 2010 109,807 miles

brakes are noisey , possibly due to incorrect pads for the discs

front brake pads or discs are incorrect fitment (brake pads are too large for the discs)

rear brake balance is poor , recommend rectify fault or premature pad wear will occur

slight brake bind o/s/r brake

Pass 15 Jan 2009 99,512 miles

front brake balance is poor

Pass 18 Jan 2008 90,833 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 90,833 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n.s. spot inop.

Pass 9 Mar 2007 81,795 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 81,795 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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Y408 OJM is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y408 OJM, 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 Y408 OJM registered?

Y408 OJM is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 21 March 2001.

Is Y408 OJM safe to buy?

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