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R50 FOR

2001 Audi RS4 Avant

Silver Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

141,225 mi
Last recorded141,225 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi RS4 Avant91,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR50 FOR
MakeAudi
ModelRS4 Avant
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 141,225 miles

engine covers fitted perventing full inspection of components

under engine covers fitted perventing full inspection of components

Pass 1 Dec 2023 141,047 miles

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 18 Nov 2022 140,905 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

caps fitted to all road wheels preventing full inspection of some components

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 25 Jun 2021 138,623 miles

caps fitted to all road wheels preventing full inspection of some components

engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 4 Oct 2019 138,331 miles

Caps fitted to all road wheels preventing full inspection of some components

Engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear of centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog light not working

Fail 4 Oct 2019 138,331 miles

Caps fitted to all road wheels preventing full inspection of some components

Engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear of centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog light not working

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 136,860 miles

Engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 2 Jun 2017 134,093 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 2 Jun 2017 134,093 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2015 131,478 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 127,242 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 124,156 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 119,359 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 114,466 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 114,406 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 110,407 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 107,865 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 106,079 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 98,780 miles

How Reliable is the Audi RS4 Avant?

Based on 7,553 MOT tests across 494 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,636
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
494
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 118
position lamp(s) not working 115
constant velocity joint gaiter split 97
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 69
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 64
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R50 FOR is a 2001 Audi RS4 Avant in Silver with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Audi RS4 Avant models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 91,765 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi RS4 Avant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R50 FOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS4 Avant typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Audi RS4 Avant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R50 FOR registered?

R50 FOR is a 2001 Audi RS4 Avant, first registered on 25 July 2001.

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The MOT history for R50 FOR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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