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Y953 FFJ

2001 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

187,256 mi
Last recorded187,256 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY953 FFJ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 187,256 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 182,503 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2013 179,563 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2012 163,660 miles

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

offside front tyre cracking

Fail 10 Nov 2012 163,660 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

offside front tyre cracking

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

Pass 5 Nov 2011 154,743 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 154,743 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 145,829 miles

alternator lamp indicating fault

fan/pas belt area noisey

Pass 14 Nov 2009 137,073 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 126,877 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 114,580 miles

nail in tread offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Nov 2006 96,802 miles

slight wear to the front and rear brake discs

Pass 18 Nov 2005 79,674 miles

both front tyres on limit

wiper blades smear

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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Y953 FFJ is a 2001 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y953 FFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y953 FFJ registered?

Y953 FFJ is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 9 April 2001.

Is Y953 FFJ safe to buy?

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