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DY52 HRM

2002 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

140,886 mi
Last recorded140,886 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 HRM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2017 140,886 miles

Driver's airbag missing (5.4.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Track rod end inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e) DANGEROUS

Track rod end inappropriately modified (2.2.C.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2016 138,032 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 130,109 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 123,254 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 119,480 miles

o/s front c/v boot showing signs of deteriation

o/s rear shocker shroud insecure

wheels generally showing signs of scuffing

Fail 12 Jun 2013 119,480 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

o/s front c/v boot showing signs of deteriation

o/s rear shocker shroud insecure

wheels generally showing signs of scuffing

Pass 14 Jun 2012 115,332 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 115,332 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

off side front tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall

Pass 3 Jun 2011 109,203 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 109,200 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 May 2010 100,364 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 100,364 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 94,489 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 94,489 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 78,655 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 78,655 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 59,223 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 43,699 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 43,619 miles

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

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)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 27,929 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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DY52 HRM is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,486 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 A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY52 HRM, 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 24 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY52 HRM registered?

DY52 HRM is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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