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Y848 MFC

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

120,860 mi
Last recorded120,860 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY848 MFC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 120,860 miles

Engine covers/Under-trays fitted

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))

Under-chassis, Brakes, Suspension components corroded

Pass 2 May 2017 105,941 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Radius arm damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 91,717 miles

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 91,717 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 83,210 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Apr 2015 83,209 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 78,768 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 78,768 miles

Brake operation has insufficient assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (3.3.D.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 75,168 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 71,281 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 67,606 miles

slight wear on wiper blades clearing scereen o k advise to be changed

Pass 2 Jun 2010 64,960 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 61,264 miles

front No plate cracked

Pass 29 May 2008 58,057 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 54,418 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 50,639 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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Y848 MFC is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 Y848 MFC, 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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Y848 MFC is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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