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BD51 MAM

2006 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

169,077 mi
Last recorded169,077 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 MAM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 169,077 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 169,077 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 160,993 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 151,393 miles

damage to o/s/f mirror casing

exhaust front pipe locating pins not in place

Fail 3 Apr 2017 151,392 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing snapped in hub (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

damage to o/s/f mirror casing

exhaust front pipe locating pins not in place

Pass 2 Apr 2016 141,274 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 27 Mar 2015 134,675 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2014 127,930 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 127,930 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 123,884 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 110,230 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 96,090 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 85,662 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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BD51 MAM is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD51 MAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD51 MAM registered?

BD51 MAM is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 8 December 2006.

Is BD51 MAM safe to buy?

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