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Y609 BMS

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

183,702 mi
Last recorded183,702 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY609 BMS
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 183,702 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 173,365 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 162,623 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play rubbers worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play rubbers worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 149,223 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT DROP LINKS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

N/S/R PARKING POOR READING

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER TOP WISHBONE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 149,222 miles

Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted O/S/R (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/F (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT DROP LINKS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

N/S/R PARKING POOR READING

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement INNER TOP WISHBONE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F BOTH EDGES + 1.7mm >>> NEW ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 138,852 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 138,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 127,538 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2016 127,537 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Nov 2015 120,877 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

lambda sensor loose

rear heat shields insecure

Pass 19 Nov 2014 115,978 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seats fitted to both rear seats

Fail 19 Nov 2014 115,978 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 108,739 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Nov 2012 103,513 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2011 96,632 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 92,366 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)

Tyre size 205/55r16 91w

Pass 12 Nov 2009 85,562 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 85,562 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Nov 2008 78,867 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 72,750 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

wipers getting slow and just clear screen effectivly

Pass 4 Jul 2006 61,872 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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Y609 BMS is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y609 BMS, 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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Y609 BMS is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 15 August 2001.

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