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Y729 AAB

2001 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

203,370 mi
Last recorded203,370 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY729 AAB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 203,370 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 202,428 miles

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 199,086 miles

oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2018 197,801 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 194,770 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2017 194,714 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated o/s n/s (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort o/s n/s (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 185,715 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 174,712 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 159,951 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 144,326 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 128,866 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 114,537 miles

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)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2010 96,754 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 83,181 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 71,618 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 59,965 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 48,764 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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Y729 AAB is a 2001 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 Y729 AAB, 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 Y729 AAB registered?

Y729 AAB is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 28 March 2001.

Is Y729 AAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y729 AAB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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