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M16 COB

1995 Audi A2

Green Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

133,011 mi
Last recorded133,011 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 1995 Audi A2118,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 COB
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2012 133,011 miles

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)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 129,931 miles

front bumper insecure at n/s

front discs corroded

front washers poor

o/s/f wiper torn at edge slightly

rear discs corroded

slight oil seepage at transfer box

Pass 4 Jan 2010 125,510 miles

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

all brake discs have surface corrosion

Pass 27 Aug 2008 125,092 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 125,088 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 124,365 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)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 122,019 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

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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M16 COB is a 1995 Audi A2 in Green with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 118,715 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 M16 COB, 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 31 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M16 COB registered?

M16 COB is a 1995 Audi A2, first registered on 16 January 1995.

Is M16 COB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M16 COB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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