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EJ05 BTY

2005 Audi S4

Silver Petrol 4163cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

125,390 mi
Last recorded125,390 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi S473,849 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 BTY
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,163cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 125,390 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 119,903 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Feb 2022 119,903 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 117,452 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 117,370 miles

Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components .

Fail 12 Jun 2019 117,370 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Under trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some components .

Pass 15 Jun 2018 114,171 miles

Engine covers and under trays and component trims fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2017 110,241 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 105,884 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted blocking view to some items

Pass 15 May 2015 101,401 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Oct 2014 98,798 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 93,829 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 87,431 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 80,801 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 69,064 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 67,337 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)

Pass 1 May 2009 45,638 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 31,233 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S4?

Based on 27,955 MOT tests across 2,040 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,040
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 527
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 327
position lamp(s) not working 306
Registration plate lamp not working 203
constant velocity joint gaiter split 193
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EJ05 BTY is a 2005 Audi S4 in Silver with a 4,163cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Audi S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 73,849 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ05 BTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S4 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Audi S4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ05 BTY registered?

EJ05 BTY is a 2005 Audi S4, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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