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BJ51 OEW

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,680 mi
Last recorded97,680 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 OEW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 97,680 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 95,831 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front wiper smearing

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2021 94,377 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 93,116 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 92,078 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 90,634 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 83,942 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 4 Jan 2016 79,401 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 79,401 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 75,780 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 75,780 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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 12 Dec 2013 72,794 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 69,300 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 69,300 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 66,341 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 61,774 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 56,610 miles

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

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

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)

Wheel alignment required.

Pass 15 Dec 2008 51,649 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 43,808 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 43,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

tracking / wheel alignment.

Pass 4 Jan 2007 36,462 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 31,832 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A2?

Based on 380,691 MOT tests across 19,245 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,744
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
19,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,177
Stop lamp not working 6,149
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5,217
coil spring broken 4,787
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,660
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BJ51 OEW is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 90,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ51 OEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BJ51 OEW registered?

BJ51 OEW is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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