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Audi A4

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y273 BHOMOT history

Y273 BHO is a silver diesel Audi A4 first used on 25 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2022.

Y273 BHO silver Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2023
Mileage
118,124 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y273 BHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y273 BHO was last recorded at 118,124 miles on 17 Jan 2022, 2,048 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jul 2014: 79,986 miles, lower than 176,563 miles on 27 Jul 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
116,076 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
2,048 miles
Average per year
3,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 118,124 miles
  • 2020 – 116,076 miles
  • 2019 – 110,099 miles
  • 2018 – 105,930 miles
  • 2017 – 102,434 miles
  • 2016 – 96,131 miles
  • 2015 – 90,267 miles
  • 2014 – 79,986 miles
  • 2013 – 176,563 miles
  • 2012 – 169,444 miles
  • 2011 – 158,581 miles
  • 2010 – 139,137 miles
  • 2009 – 123,742 miles
  • 2008 – 99,159 miles
  • 2007 – 80,356 miles
  • 2006 – 68,850 miles
  • 2005 – 57,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,124 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on rear box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear brake pads wearing low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,124 miles (+2,048)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    118,124 miles
    Test number
    597457111088
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass116,076 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    116,076 miles
    Test number
    356768076312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail116,066 miles (+5,967)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,066 miles
    Test number
    811828531915
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass110,099 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,099 miles
    Test number
    600247280502
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail110,099 miles (+4,169)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,099 miles
    Test number
    428396506412
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass105,930 miles (+3,496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    105,930 miles
    Test number
    418925477391
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass102,434 miles (+6,303)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    102,434 miles
    Test number
    145527190602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,131 miles (+5,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,131 miles
    Test number
    824917614808
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass90,267 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    90,267 miles
    Test number
    209223169431
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low

  10. Fail90,149 miles (+10,163)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,149 miles
    Test number
    304410140973
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing low

  11. Pass79,986 miles (-96,577)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,986 miles
    Test number
    295362184196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass176,563 miles (+7,119)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    176,563 miles
    Test number
    808188703296
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWindscreen cracked but not effecting view of road

  13. Fail169,444 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,444 miles
    Test number
    186535772189
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass169,444 miles (+10,863)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    169,444 miles
    Test number
    217415272421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail158,581 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,581 miles
    Test number
    246874471443
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteDifficult to open bonnet
    • NoteNoise from engine transmission area
    • NoteTwo satnav mounting on front screen

  16. Pass158,581 miles (+19,444)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    158,581 miles
    Test number
    495524771103
    • NoteDifficult to open bonnet
    • NoteNoise from engine transmission area
    • NoteTwo satnav mounting on front screen

  17. Pass139,137 miles (+15,395)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2011
    Odometer
    139,137 miles
    Test number
    281978720417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass123,742 miles (+24,583)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    123,742 miles
    Test number
    332626609230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,159 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    99,159 miles
    Test number
    272491318283
    • 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)

  20. Fail99,159 miles (+18,803)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,159 miles
    Test number
    334158108261
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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. Pass80,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    80,356 miles
    Test number
    132429107296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,356 miles (+11,506)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,356 miles
    Test number
    774309907211
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass68,850 miles (+11,609)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    68,850 miles
    Test number
    862829806287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    57,241 miles
    Test number
    841010415257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail57,241 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,241 miles
    Test number
    840870315208
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about Y273 BHO

Does Y273 BHO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y273 BHO expired on 16 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y273 BHO?
The MOT on Y273 BHO expired on 16 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y273 BHO done?
Y273 BHO was recorded at 118,124 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2022, an average of 3,696 miles a year.
Has Y273 BHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y273 BHO has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on Y273 BHO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y273 BHO find?
Y273 BHO passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2022 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on rear box; offside rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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