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BK04 NXT

2004 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,079 mi
Last recorded139,079 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Audi A393,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 NXT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2018 139,079 miles

Exhaust emissions - CO content only just within specifications of 0.3%

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 138,788 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Driver's door does not latch securely closed bonnet (6.2.B.1a)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nsr tyre worn uneven inside edge

Pass 28 Mar 2017 129,445 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edges

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rattles (7.1.2)

Front Front valance/ grille and number plate holder damaged

Fail 27 Mar 2017 129,445 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front registration plate missing Damaged inside car (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front tyres worn inner edges

Engine oil low

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rattles (7.1.2)

Front Front valance/ grille and number plate holder damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2016 119,249 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 109,457 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2015 109,457 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 99,741 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 90,264 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 90,264 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 82,031 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 73,129 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 60,774 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 60,774 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2009 50,872 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nearside and offside front tyres tread cracking

Pass 8 Jan 2009 50,872 miles

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

nearside and offside front tyres tread cracking

Pass 8 Jan 2008 41,125 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 33,742 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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BK04 NXT is a 2004 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 93,874 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 BK04 NXT, 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 22 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK04 NXT registered?

BK04 NXT is a 2004 Audi A3, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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