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BD61 KEJ

2011 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

104,086 mi
Last recorded104,086 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 KEJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 104,086 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2026 104,082 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 93,404 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes perishing /cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres getting low /cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 93,404 miles

Front Coil spring fractured or broken both front springs snapped (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes perishing /cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres getting low /cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 87,110 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general suspension corrosion

Fail 20 Jun 2024 87,110 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general suspension corrosion

Pass 24 Jun 2023 82,111 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 76,403 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2

Pass 25 Jun 2021 68,829 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view marked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 62,325 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 55,184 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 55,184 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 47,612 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 43,715 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Nov 2017 43,715 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 34,517 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 26,968 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 19,635 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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BD61 KEJ is a 2011 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 83,287 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD61 KEJ, 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 15 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD61 KEJ registered?

BD61 KEJ is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 26 November 2011.

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