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BL11 HME

2011 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

170,247 mi
Last recorded170,247 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2011 Audi A383,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL11 HME
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 170,247 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 170,244 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball joint also worn (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 152,078 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 151,873 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Nearside and Offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 135,015 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 124,758 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 112,802 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 98,982 miles

cannot rev. stationary

Pass 28 Apr 2018 84,182 miles

does not rev. fully stationary

Pass 9 May 2017 69,219 miles

exhaust emissions too clean to register

Pass 10 Jun 2016 61,874 miles

engine and extensive under vehicle covers fitted

Pass 27 May 2015 52,677 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 43,683 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BL11 HME is a 2011 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 83,287 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 BL11 HME, 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 15 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BL11 HME registered?

BL11 HME is a 2011 Audi A3, first registered on 23 June 2011.

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