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R555 AER

2000 Audi A4

Blue Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

181,259 mi
Last recorded181,259 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2000 Audi A4114,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR555 AER
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 181,259 miles

nearside and offside sill cover fitted obscuring sills to be checked

Pass 4 Feb 2021 180,624 miles

nearside and offside sill cover fitted obscuring sills to be checked

Fail 27 Jan 2021 180,623 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

nearside and offside sill cover fitted obscuring sills to be checked

Pass 30 Jan 2020 179,298 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 179,296 miles

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

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard both (8.2.2.1 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 177,084 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 175,529 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 175,529 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 173,692 miles

Nearside washer poor

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 168,278 miles

front brake discs worn

off side front fog lamp cracked

Pass 18 Oct 2014 159,401 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 149,495 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 136,128 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 4 Oct 2012 136,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 119,349 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 102,879 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 75,453 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 75,453 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 58,514 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 50,511 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 40,190 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear tyres getting low approw 3mm

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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R555 AER is a 2000 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2000 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 114,856 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 R555 AER, 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 26 years old, this Audi A4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R555 AER registered?

R555 AER is a 2000 Audi A4, first registered on 10 October 2000.

Is R555 AER safe to buy?

The MOT history for R555 AER shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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