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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S712 RBJMOT history

S712 RBJ is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
173,509 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2023
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S712 RBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S712 RBJ was last recorded at 173,509 miles on 21 Aug 2023, 11,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,870 miles · 24 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
11,639 miles
Average per year
5,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 173,509 miles
  • 2022 – 161,870 miles
  • 2021 – 149,091 miles
  • 2020 – 145,074 miles
  • 2019 – 139,802 miles
  • 2018 – 132,523 miles
  • 2017 – 124,647 miles
  • 2016 – 115,351 miles
  • 2015 – 103,357 miles
  • 2014 – 95,017 miles
  • 2013 – 86,418 miles
  • 2012 – 84,117 miles
  • 2011 – 78,713 miles
  • 2010 – 75,010 miles
  • 2009 – 72,422 miles
  • 2008 – 69,733 miles
  • 2007 – 68,459 miles
  • 2006 – 67,091 miles
  • 2005 – 65,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,509 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder removed from drivers view of road
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rear brake hoses are corroded on ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link rod

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link rod

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    173,509 miles
    Test number
    734377475106
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder removed from drivers view of road
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rear brake hoses are corroded on ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail173,509 miles (+11,639)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,509 miles
    Test number
    679956244699
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder removed from drivers view of road
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rear brake hoses are corroded on ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass161,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    161,870 miles
    Test number
    220587478670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail161,870 miles (+12,779)1 dangerous3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,870 miles
    Test number
    258666741902
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass149,091 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    149,091 miles
    Test number
    396962955583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail149,086 miles (+4,012)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,086 miles
    Test number
    653082820798
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect poss bulb fitting ? (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass145,074 miles (+5,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    145,074 miles
    Test number
    552614830440
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass139,802 miles (+7,279)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    139,802 miles
    Test number
    424565651176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,523 miles (+7,876)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    132,523 miles
    Test number
    407922419631
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn slightly out of shape.

  10. Pass124,647 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    124,647 miles
    Test number
    788043705208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail124,647 miles (+9,296)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,647 miles
    Test number
    481212847030
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass115,351 miles (+11,994)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    115,351 miles
    Test number
    993058023847
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner wishbone bushes
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on legal limit

  13. Pass103,357 miles (+8,340)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,357 miles
    Test number
    706509437146
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing nearside front link worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint nearside front foward (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass95,017 miles (+8,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    95,017 miles
    Test number
    369794034454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass86,418 miles (+2,301)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    86,418 miles
    Test number
    507744633221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,117 miles (+5,404)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    84,117 miles
    Test number
    515474942210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,713 miles (+3,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    78,713 miles
    Test number
    866534211297
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass75,010 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    75,010 miles
    Test number
    592768400298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,422 miles (+2,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    72,422 miles
    Test number
    994592319289
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass69,733 miles (+1,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    69,733 miles
    Test number
    431067098105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass68,459 miles (+1,368)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    68,459 miles
    Test number
    862313597125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,091 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    67,091 miles
    Test number
    470108596109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    65,872 miles
    Test number
    542344095147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S712 RBJ

Does S712 RBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S712 RBJ expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S712 RBJ?
The MOT on S712 RBJ expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S712 RBJ done?
S712 RBJ was recorded at 173,509 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2023, an average of 5,945 miles a year.
Has S712 RBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S712 RBJ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on S712 RBJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S712 RBJ find?
S712 RBJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder removed from drivers view of road; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rear brake hoses are corroded on ferrules.

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