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BF09 FPL

2009 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,433 mi
Last recorded114,433 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Audi A384,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 FPL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 114,433 miles

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 24 Jan 2025 103,618 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 91,416 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 91,416 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2023 85,289 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2022 76,521 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 3 mil tread depth

Nearside Rear tyre on 3-4 mil tread depth

Offside Front tyre on 3 mil tread depth

Offside Rear tyre on 3.3mil tread depth

Pass 28 Jan 2021 69,788 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 65,978 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 59,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 53,824 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 47,418 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner side of discs worn/corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 47,418 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner side of discs worn/corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn due to excessive heat on nsr (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 40,195 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2015 33,846 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

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

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

o/s/r brake slight grab but can still be rotated by hand

Pass 10 Jan 2015 33,846 miles

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

o/s/r brake slight grab but can still be rotated by hand

Pass 18 Jan 2014 28,456 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 22,418 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 16,456 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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BF09 FPL is a 2009 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 84,403 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 BF09 FPL, 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 17 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF09 FPL registered?

BF09 FPL is a 2009 Audi A3, first registered on 9 March 2009.

Is BF09 FPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 FPL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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