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Y78 KJO

2001 Audi A4

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

164,053 mi
Last recorded164,053 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY78 KJO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2016 164,053 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side 4 arms (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2014 152,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Dec 2013 138,688 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 127,263 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 116,036 miles

advise rear brake flexi's (to caliper) next service

light perrishing to front brake flexi hoses

Pass 17 Dec 2010 105,383 miles

advise all x4 brake flexi hoses due to perrishing

Pass 7 Jan 2010 96,602 miles

front brake flexi's perished

no. plates close to mark

rear tyres approx 3mm

Pass 14 Jan 2009 88,783 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 81,140 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 81,140 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 69,513 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 58,842 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 58,842 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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Y78 KJO is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y78 KJO, 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 Y78 KJO registered?

Y78 KJO is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 4 July 2001.

Is Y78 KJO safe to buy?

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