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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S792 SBEMOT history

S792 SBE is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 18 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 225,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Feb 2023
Mileage
225,595 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S792 SBE
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
18 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

S792 SBE was last recorded at 225,595 miles on 30 Oct 2024, 8,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,481 miles · 19 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
8,114 miles
Average per year
6,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 225,595 miles
  • 2022 – 217,481 miles
  • 2021 – 209,155 miles
  • 2020 – 207,163 miles
  • 2019 – 204,396 miles
  • 2018 – 200,612 miles
  • 2017 – 196,881 miles
  • 2016 – 191,070 miles
  • 2015 – 186,725 miles
  • 2014 – 181,801 miles
  • 2013 – 175,214 miles
  • 2012 – 170,118 miles
  • 2010 – 160,282 miles
  • 2009 – 143,734 miles
  • 2008 – 132,874 miles
  • 2007 – 122,679 miles
  • 2006 – 112,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail225,595 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail225,595 miles (+8,114)19 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,595 miles
    Test number
    461717100913
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Pass217,481 miles (+130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    217,481 miles
    Test number
    873190397919
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail217,351 miles (+8,196)1 dangerous6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,351 miles
    Test number
    401257730421
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake calipers are of a different type

  4. Pass209,155 miles (+1,992)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    209,155 miles
    Test number
    411784683086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass207,163 miles (+2,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    207,163 miles
    Test number
    182024865828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass204,396 miles (+3,784)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    204,396 miles
    Test number
    388709267525
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass200,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    200,612 miles
    Test number
    760146959883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail200,612 miles (+3,731)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,612 miles
    Test number
    522364364414
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass196,881 miles (+5,811)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    196,881 miles
    Test number
    261941701401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass191,070 miles (+4,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    191,070 miles
    Test number
    454190627343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass186,725 miles (+4,924)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    186,725 miles
    Test number
    739291535037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass181,801 miles (+6,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    181,801 miles
    Test number
    528545024085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass175,214 miles (+5,096)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    175,214 miles
    Test number
    557346623052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass170,118 miles (+9,836)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    170,118 miles
    Test number
    197678822077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass160,282 miles (+8,218)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    160,282 miles
    Test number
    472597150484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass152,064 miles (+8,330)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    152,064 miles
    Test number
    503849720026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass143,734 miles (+10,860)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    143,734 miles
    Test number
    703642509099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass132,874 miles (+10,195)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    132,874 miles
    Test number
    124351538446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass122,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    122,679 miles
    Test number
    871392527064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail122,679 miles (+10,291)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,679 miles
    Test number
    862442727026
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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. Pass112,388 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    112,388 miles
    Test number
    160129206081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail112,388 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,388 miles
    Test number
    851259006022
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about S792 SBE

Does S792 SBE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S792 SBE expired on 18 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S792 SBE?
The MOT on S792 SBE expired on 18 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S792 SBE done?
S792 SBE was recorded at 225,595 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2024, an average of 6,020 miles a year.
Has S792 SBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S792 SBE has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S792 SBE 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 S792 SBE find?
S792 SBE failed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2024 with 19 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc significantly and obviously worn; nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 20 more.

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