MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
219,983 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears (3.5.1g)
Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim osf inner (4.2.A.1a)
antifreeze/coolant warning light on dash, level low in reservoir, bottom corners of radiator corroded and ns wet
osr corner bumper damaged, taped edges
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
Brake pipe excessively corroded nsr above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported backbox support hook/rubber snapped off box (7.1.1)
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced fronts, no clear beam aim pattern (1.7.5a)
front brake excessively fluctuating nsf (3.7.B.3)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin rears (3.5.1g)
Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim osf inner (4.2.A.1a)
antifreeze/coolant warning light on dash, level low in reservoir, bottom corners of radiator corroded and ns wet
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts corroded/pitted inner edge (3.5.1i)
osr corner bumper damaged, taped edges
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
oil leak/s - engine oil dipstick sleeve incomplete
coolant loss from radiator
front brake discs
various oil leaks
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
coolant loss from radiator
front brake discs
various oil leaks
both headlamp images poor
nearside front cv boot slight leak
offside front tyre worn on edge
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
both headlamp images poor
center exhaust mount
nearside front cv boot slight leak
offside front tyre worn on edge
centre exhaust mounting
headlamp aim images very poor
slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing
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)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
centre exhaust mounting
headlamp aim images very poor
slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing
headlamp images
nearside rear tyre wearing low
both front tyres worn to limit
both rear wheels binding slightly
rear brake discs badly corroded
rear brake discs corroded
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
rear brake discs corroded
rear brakes binding
rear brake discs corroded
rear number plate deteriorated
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brake discs corroded
rear number plate deteriorated
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
brake fluid level close to minimum
front pads
rear brake pads wearing thin
brake fluid level close to minimum
front pads
rear brake pads wearing thin
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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BJ52 YTV is a 2002 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
Across all 2002 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 97,904 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 BJ52 YTV, 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 24 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BJ52 YTV registered?
BJ52 YTV is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 20 November 2002.
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