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FT53 BJU

2004 Audi A2

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,178 mi
Last recorded85,178 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT53 BJU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 85,178 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 77,651 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp lens broken

Fail 4 May 2018 77,651 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp lens broken

Pass 4 Aug 2017 75,578 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 4 Aug 2017 75,578 miles

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 70,172 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 68,716 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 68,716 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 67,002 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 63,243 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 55,666 miles

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

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

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

both front tyers low tread depth on inner edges.

osf brake hose support bracket loose.

osr tyre perishing.

Pass 2 Dec 2011 50,179 miles

Both front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 2 Dec 2011 50,172 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front and rear brake discs slightly worn

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 45,174 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 41,377 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 34,955 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 28,324 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 21,799 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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FT53 BJU is a 2004 Audi A2 in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FT53 BJU, 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 FT53 BJU registered?

FT53 BJU is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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The MOT history for FT53 BJU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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