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M22 BRK

2003 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,699 mi
Last recorded105,699 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM22 BRK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 105,699 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear handbrake effort low.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside and offside headlamp plastic brackets broken, headlights still secure.

rear brake discs discoloured due to slight brake bind.

Fail 29 Jan 2019 105,695 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear handbrake effort low.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

nearside and offside headlamp plastic brackets broken, headlights still secure.

rear brake discs discoloured due to slight brake bind.

Fail 26 Jan 2019 105,689 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault intermittently comes on (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear handbrake low

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm and badly cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear and discs over heated (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both headlights broken but still secure

Pass 3 Feb 2018 105,294 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 7 Jan 2017 103,908 miles

both front headlamp brackets broken but headlamps secure

some imballance on front brakes

Pass 1 Feb 2016 102,772 miles

n/s/r tyre splitting on tread o/s/r tyre slight out of shape inner edges

Fail 1 Feb 2016 102,772 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r tyre splitting on tread o/s/r tyre slight out of shape inner edges

Pass 5 Feb 2015 100,720 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 100,720 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 97,090 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 91,007 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 91,007 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 84,879 miles

o/s front tyre wearing inside edge

Fail 10 Jan 2012 84,874 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s front tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 12 Jan 2011 80,028 miles

eml on dash

Pass 7 Jan 2010 68,943 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 7 Jan 2009 60,263 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 49,619 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2007 38,926 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 36,249 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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M22 BRK is a 2003 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 92,659 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 A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M22 BRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M22 BRK registered?

M22 BRK is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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