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Y524 MNW

2001 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

169,321 mi
Last recorded169,321 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY524 MNW
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2017 169,321 miles

Nearside Front 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 6 Oct 2016 159,036 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)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 144,765 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 5 Oct 2015 144,765 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 131,660 miles

off side front tyre has nail in tread pattern.

off side rear inner wheel rim sligthly distorted.

off side rear tyre outer wall kerbing strip has slight damage.

Fail 13 Sep 2014 131,660 miles

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

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

off side front tyre has nail in tread pattern.

off side rear inner wheel rim sligthly distorted.

off side rear tyre outer wall kerbing strip has slight damage.

Fail 5 Sep 2013 121,570 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

off side rear tyre close to legal limit.

Pass 5 Sep 2013 121,570 miles

off side rear tyre close to legal limit.

Pass 2 Aug 2012 108,852 miles

brake pad warning light on dash,but all pads are new.

near side rear tyre close to legal limit.

small dent in off side rear door skin.

unable to check various sections of under floor and hydrlic pipes,due to factory fitted under floor panels.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 98,300 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 98,300 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 84,792 miles

plastic sheilds fitted to underside

Fail 12 Jul 2010 84,792 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

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

Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

plastic sheilds fitted to underside

Pass 25 Jun 2009 71,883 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 21 Jun 2008 61,513 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 50,131 miles

front no plate cracked

Pass 25 May 2006 43,130 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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Y524 MNW is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y524 MNW, 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 Y524 MNW registered?

Y524 MNW is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 6 June 2001.

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