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FX52 YXC

2002 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

72,314 mi
Last recorded72,314 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX52 YXC
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 72,314 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Fail 17 Nov 2015 72,314 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

Pass 12 Nov 2014 68,342 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

both steering rack gaiters damp

engine management light on

Fail 12 Nov 2014 68,342 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside 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 on outer edges

both steering rack gaiters damp

engine management light on

Pass 12 Nov 2013 64,382 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2013 64,362 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 60,037 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 60,018 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 54,914 miles

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 16 Oct 2010 46,443 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 46,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 43,726 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 43,726 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 36,961 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 32,646 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 32,646 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 27,112 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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FX52 YXC is a 2002 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FX52 YXC, 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 FX52 YXC registered?

FX52 YXC is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is FX52 YXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX52 YXC shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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