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Y98 BEO

2001 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

151,035 mi
Last recorded151,035 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A4109,458 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY98 BEO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 151,035 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 145,365 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 138,447 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 131,981 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2015 131,957 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 124,851 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 116,824 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 110,808 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 110,808 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 104,897 miles

front undertray insecure

rear offside flexible brake hose is wet,but cannot see a leak,,hose appears to be newish,,

Fail 19 Sep 2011 104,897 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front undertray insecure

rear offside flexible brake hose is wet,but cannot see a leak,,hose appears to be newish,,

Pass 29 Sep 2010 100,678 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 95,614 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 87,004 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 77,903 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 73,669 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 64,821 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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Y98 BEO is a 2001 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y98 BEO, 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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Y98 BEO is a 2001 Audi A4, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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