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Y792 CEG

2001 Audi A4

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

157,778 mi
Last recorded157,778 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY792 CEG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2015 157,778 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 157,777 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 148,173 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 148,173 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 136,145 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine managment light on

Pass 22 Dec 2012 130,578 miles

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

damage to nearside rear quater

engine management light on ?

oil level low/warning light on

Fail 22 Dec 2012 130,578 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to nearside rear quater

engine management light on ?

oil level low/warning light on

Pass 5 Dec 2011 118,936 miles

Engine management light on

Vacuum pipe split

Fail 3 Dec 2011 118,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine management light on

Vacuum pipe split

Pass 4 Dec 2010 107,655 miles

rear brake discs worn

Pass 3 Dec 2009 95,977 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 88,698 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 79,564 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 79,564 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2006 69,241 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 69,237 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2005 54,743 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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Y792 CEG is a 2001 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 Y792 CEG, 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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Y792 CEG is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 24 July 2001.

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