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Y618 KCD

2001 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

116,861 mi
Last recorded116,861 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY618 KCD
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2013 116,861 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blades are smeary

mid section exhaust shows corrosion

nearside front tyre shows sidewall damage

nearside rear tyre is perrished on outer sidewall

unable to fully inspect rear road springs

Fail 20 Mar 2013 116,860 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blades are smeary

mid section exhaust shows corrosion

nearside front tyre shows sidewall damage

nearside rear tyre is perrished on outer sidewall

unable to fully inspect rear road springs

Pass 3 Jan 2012 109,253 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 109,253 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management warning lamp illuminated.

front screen swept areas show damage which is not contained within a 40mm diameter circle but does not effect the drivers view through it.

front service brakes show imbalance/run-out.

off and near side rear brake discs show corrosion.

off side front headlamp dip-beam light out-put low.

off side rear inner position lamp inoperative.

Pass 2 Aug 2010 100,407 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2010 100,407 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 10 Jul 2009 92,337 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 92,337 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 84,393 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 84,393 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 75,260 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 64,299 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE

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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Y618 KCD is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 Y618 KCD, 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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Y618 KCD is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 26 March 2001.

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