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Y494 EUM

2001 Audi RS4

Black Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

182,751 mi
Last recorded182,751 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi RS495,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY494 EUM
MakeAudi
ModelRS4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2014 182,751 miles

rear exhaust hanger weld broken

Fail 22 Dec 2014 182,751 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust hanger weld broken

Pass 12 Dec 2013 176,092 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 176,092 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 172,787 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2012 172,785 miles

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

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)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 165,200 miles

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

front tyres low on inner edges

Fail 30 Dec 2010 150,699 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 150,699 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 134,421 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 120,459 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 120,459 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 2 Jan 2008 110,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 110,855 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS4?

Based on 23,377 MOT tests across 1,729 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
4,183
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 272
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 201
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 100
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 97
coil spring broken 94
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Y494 EUM is a 2001 Audi RS4 in Black with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Audi RS4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 95,592 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y494 EUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was Y494 EUM registered?

Y494 EUM is a 2001 Audi RS4, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y494 EUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y494 EUM shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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