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Y856 NLX

2001 Audi A4

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

100,792 mi
Last recorded100,792 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY856 NLX
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2018 100,792 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front brake pads wearing halfway

Off side side rear tyre wearing close to wear indicators

Pass 22 May 2017 93,352 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 May 2017 93,352 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 85,965 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some components fitted in engine bay

under tray fitted obscuring some components fitted underneath

Fail 13 Jun 2016 85,965 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine cover fitted obscuring some components fitted in engine bay

under tray fitted obscuring some components fitted underneath

Pass 10 Jun 2015 78,586 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 72,094 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 72,094 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 69,669 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 65,771 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 60,084 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 55,564 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 55,563 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 48,589 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 42,455 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 36,282 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 30,176 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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Y856 NLX is a 2001 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y856 NLX, 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 Y856 NLX registered?

Y856 NLX is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 4 July 2001.

Is Y856 NLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y856 NLX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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