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Y685 EPR

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

212,903 mi
Last recorded212,903 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY685 EPR
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2014 212,903 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 212,903 miles

Offside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 202,951 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 202,951 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 194,761 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 194,761 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 187,619 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 187,619 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Fail 3 Aug 2010 174,929 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 174,929 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 153,548 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 142,732 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 122,170 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 110,828 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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Y685 EPR is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 Y685 EPR, 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 Y685 EPR registered?

Y685 EPR is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is Y685 EPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y685 EPR shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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