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ET53 NMY

2004 Audi A2

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

118,888 mi
Last recorded118,888 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 NMY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 118,888 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 110,790 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 107,770 miles

o/s/f small cuts on inner wall

Fail 16 Nov 2018 107,770 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f small cuts on inner wall

Pass 29 Sep 2017 102,859 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 100,385 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit distorted (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 100,385 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit distorted (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 81,229 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

offside front and nearside rear tyres has slight sidewall damage

offside front tyre wearing/worn inner edge

Fail 3 Feb 2015 81,229 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

offside front and nearside rear tyres has slight sidewall damage

offside front tyre wearing/worn inner edge

Pass 13 Feb 2014 74,213 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 69,964 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 64,030 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 58,299 miles

Engine management lamp on

Front discs slightly worn

Rear discs slightly scored

Pass 23 Mar 2010 53,903 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 49,416 miles

DRIVERS SEAT BELT ENERTIA WEAK IN OPPERATION

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside and nearside front brake discs heavily ridged and wearing thin

passenger front seat belt enertia slightly weak

Fail 27 Oct 2008 49,416 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside and nearside front brake discs heavily ridged and wearing thin

passenger front seat belt enertia slightly weak

Pass 13 Mar 2008 39,707 miles

both front tyres splits in side wall

front brake pads worn

nearside rear tyre wall split

Fail 5 Mar 2007 26,570 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 26,570 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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ET53 NMY is a 2004 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 82,862 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 ET53 NMY, 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 22 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ET53 NMY registered?

ET53 NMY is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 12 January 2004.

Is ET53 NMY safe to buy?

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