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Y989 HAE

2001 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,443 mi
Last recorded126,443 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY989 HAE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2011 126,443 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 126,443 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 119,087 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 113,400 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 102,298 miles

OIL LEVEL MIN.DAMAGE WHEEL RIMS.GENERAL MINOR PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.TYRES-N/S/R CLOSE LIMIT-O/S/R VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

Fail 17 Oct 2008 102,298 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

OIL LEVEL MIN.DAMAGE WHEEL RIMS.GENERAL MINOR PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.TYRES-N/S/R CLOSE LIMIT-O/S/R VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 89,675 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 80,028 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 8,027 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 69,257 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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Y989 HAE is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y989 HAE, 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 Y989 HAE registered?

Y989 HAE is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 5 March 2001.

Is Y989 HAE safe to buy?

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