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Y543 JFO

2001 Audi A4

Red Petrol 2976cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

113,215 mi
Last recorded113,215 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY543 JFO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,976cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 113,215 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 108,226 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear shock absorber bump stop fallen apart

offside rear shock absorber bump stop badly perished

Fail 18 Jun 2021 108,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear shock absorber bump stop fallen apart

offside rear shock absorber bump stop badly perished

Pass 8 Jul 2020 104,327 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nearside rear shock absorber bump stop fallen apart

offside rear shock absorber bump stop perished

Pass 20 May 2019 96,650 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 87,389 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 79,512 miles

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

both rear bump stops perished slightly

Fail 12 May 2017 79,512 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

both rear bump stops perished slightly

Pass 26 May 2016 69,668 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wipers worn

Pass 22 May 2015 59,478 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 May 2014 45,614 miles

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

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2013 39,916 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

vacuum leak on engine

Pass 20 Jun 2012 38,469 miles

front brake disks rusty on inner face

front number plate cracked

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Jun 2011 37,539 miles

front brake disks rusty on inner face

front number plate cracked

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Jun 2010 36,280 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 34,415 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 9 Jun 2008 32,434 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 30,606 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 30,606 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Front number plate cracked

O/S washer jet poor

O/S/F tyre signs of wear on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2006 26,032 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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Y543 JFO is a 2001 Audi A4 in Red with a 2,976cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y543 JFO, 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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Y543 JFO is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 10 July 2001.

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