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KB53 BNV

2004 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

100,337 mi
Last recorded100,337 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB53 BNV
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 100,337 miles

coil light on

fuel cap will not open

Fail 23 Jun 2016 100,337 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil light on

fuel cap will not open

Pass 22 May 2015 83,074 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 21 May 2015 83,074 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust heat shield

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 68,856 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 68,856 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 May 2013 59,124 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 59,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 May 2012 54,638 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 54,638 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2011 48,998 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 48,974 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 43,535 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 38,336 miles

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

o/s washer jet weak

Pass 25 Apr 2008 32,459 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 32,459 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 23,386 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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KB53 BNV is a 2004 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 KB53 BNV, 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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KB53 BNV is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 13 January 2004.

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