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Y897 HJN

2001 Audi A4

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

151,391 mi
Last recorded151,391 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY897 HJN
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 151,391 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 143,228 miles

front tyres wearing low

o/s/f outer sill slightly damaged

Pass 26 Jul 2016 140,076 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 134,003 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 128,300 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 122,390 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 122,383 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 114,864 miles

FRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES PERISHED

OFFSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES PERISHED AND STARTING TO SPLIT

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE NEAR LIMIT

Fail 28 Jun 2012 114,864 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES PERISHED

OFFSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES PERISHED AND STARTING TO SPLIT

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE NEAR LIMIT

Pass 27 Jul 2011 106,107 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 106,101 miles

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 102,171 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 102,171 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

o/s rear tyre on 1.6mm

spare tyre under inflated

Pass 15 Jun 2009 97,501 miles

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

play n/s rear anti roll bar bush

Pass 7 Jun 2008 90,412 miles

both front wiper blades are worn

Fail 7 Jun 2008 90,412 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front wiper blades are worn

Pass 15 Jun 2007 82,218 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 80,296 miles

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

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

o/s/ wing mirror cracked

plastic covers fitted to underneath of vehicle

Pass 23 Jan 2006 72,813 miles

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

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

advise o/s wing mirror cracked.

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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Y897 HJN is a 2001 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 Y897 HJN, 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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Y897 HJN is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 3 April 2001.

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