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Y929 MNT

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

122,528 mi
Last recorded122,528 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY929 MNT
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 122,528 miles

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

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

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

flexi-exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2015 110,464 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 110,355 miles

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

o/s/r shocker bump stop rubber split

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

engine warning light on

exhaust deteriorating

n/s/r tyre pressure was low

slight inbalance to front brake efforts

wipers deteriorating

Pass 3 Oct 2014 106,323 miles

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

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

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

engine light on

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 7 Oct 2013 99,893 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear shocker bump stops deteriorating

engine warning lamp on

exhaust deteriorating

n/s/r bearing grease cap missing

Pass 8 Oct 2012 95,218 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2012 95,218 miles

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

Brake pedal has excessive side movement indicating a badly worn bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 90,488 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 90,488 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear disc worn

Pass 4 Oct 2010 83,451 miles

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

Fail 4 Oct 2010 83,451 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 7 Oct 2009 75,538 miles

dent in boot/spare wheel well

engine management light on

front number plate fading

small amount of grease around o/s/cv boot

Pass 6 Oct 2008 68,715 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 61,908 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

front number plate deteriorated

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 11 Oct 2007 61,908 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front number plate deteriorated

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2006 58,369 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 58,369 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

wipers split but still clearing screen

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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Y929 MNT is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc 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 Y929 MNT, 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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Y929 MNT is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 25 April 2001.

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