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T565 RNP

1999 Audi S4

Blue Petrol 2671cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

105,368 mi
Last recorded105,368 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 Audi S4122,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT565 RNP
MakeAudi
ModelS4
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,671cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2023 105,368 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All steel brake pipes and particularly the brake pipe unions are corroded

all untreated metal on the underside of this vehicle is in an advanced state of corrosion

front and rear ALL suspension bushes are perished and in very poor condition

outer sills cannot be fully inspected for corrosion due to fitted covers

Offside Rear little to no suspension movement- everything is so rotten it is impossible to tell what is seized

Fail 21 Jun 2022 105,338 miles

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device inoperative headlamp sensor not secured at bottom, bracket rusted rotten and not attached (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear section of sub-frame at suspension and engine mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot clip not secure --grease is out joint exposed (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded very rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner halo not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front and rear ALL suspension bushes perished and weathered

handbrake lever in car the grip is loose and sliding forward covering button

Pass 20 Feb 2020 100,734 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 107,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system braided flexy hose leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured stability sensor broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 95,637 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 95,634 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 91,507 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 87,707 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 87,707 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 83,600 miles

All brake disc have some signs of corrosion

All brake hose ferrules corroded

Cover sills fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2014 81,730 miles

cover sills fitted

slight play on o/s/f lower front ball joint

Fail 17 Sep 2014 81,730 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

cover sills fitted

slight play on o/s/f lower front ball joint

Pass 13 Sep 2013 78,064 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 75,976 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Sep 2011 73,579 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 73,579 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front discs corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2010 70,868 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 64,802 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 60,506 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2007 60,474 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 55,807 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 18 Oct 2005 50,583 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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T565 RNP is a 1999 Audi S4 in Blue with a 2,671cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Audi S4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 122,706 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 S4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 527 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T565 RNP, 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 27 years old, this Audi S4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T565 RNP is a 1999 Audi S4, first registered on 18 March 1999.

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