MOT Status
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138,127 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
advise on corrosion to rear suspension
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
advise on corrosion to rear suspension
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm / bald on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.3 mm perishes (dot 35/16) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
centre exhaust sleeve broken
Corrosion rear subframe
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside headlight loose
Nearside rear tyre perished
Partial wheel bearing check to offside rear due to brake binding
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Corrosion rear subframe
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside headlight loose
Nearside rear tyre perished
Partial wheel bearing check to offside rear due to brake binding
nearside rear tyre perished
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
nearside rear tyre perished
offside rear tyre perished, nail
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
centre exhaust sleeve corroded
Front Bumper insecure ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded/pitted (3.5.1i)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split (2.2.C.1c)
rear brake discs corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Bumper insecure ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded/pitted (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split (2.2.C.1c)
rear brake discs corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/pitted on inner faces (3.5.1i)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split (2.2.C.1c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/pitted on inner faces (3.5.1i)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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BF12 OYR is a 2012 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2012 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 76,946 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 BF12 OYR, 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 14 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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BF12 OYR is a 2012 Audi A3, first registered on 5 March 2012.
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