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2001 AUDI A4
General Information
- Registration FD51FFA
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A4
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 02 Dec 2023
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 160,261 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s and n/s rear shock absorber bump stops and shrouds broken away.
- O/s and n/s front bump stops deteriorated
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 160,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- O/s and n/s rear shock absorber bump stops and shrouds broken away.
- O/s and n/s front bump stops deteriorated
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,964 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering wheel has movement relative to the column such that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush to suspension strut (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources of 2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,786 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,580 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play on play detectors (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play on play detectors (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,099 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,910 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018 5 Jun 202630 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
31 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,309 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
- front top suspension arm rubbers weak and split slght
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,636 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016 5 Jun 20266 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,585 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,182 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,310 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2013 5 Jun 202621 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,716 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012 5 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,151 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
20 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,151 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
14 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,576 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2010 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
19 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 69,840 MI
5 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,840 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2009 5 Jun 202621 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 129,766 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2009 5 Jun 202621 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 129,766 MI
5 Jun 20261 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 121,674 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007 5 Jun 20261 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 121,674 MI
5 Jun 20269 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 115,707 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2006 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2005
Fail
Mileage: 115,707 MI
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FD51FFA was registered on 2001-12-21
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