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MJ03 RYK

2003 Audi A2

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,014 mi
Last recorded99,014 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ03 RYK
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 99,014 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 99,014 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 96,013 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 91,020 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 87,587 miles

front lower suspension arms unmatched pair

nearside rear tyre has damage to inner sidewall

Fail 1 Apr 2016 87,585 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front lower suspension arms unmatched pair

nearside rear tyre has damage to inner sidewall

Pass 20 Mar 2015 83,433 miles

cut on o/s/f inner side wall but not to cords

Pass 21 Mar 2014 78,679 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 74,909 miles

both rear tyre treads steping out on inside edges

both rear tyres have damage to side walls bt no cords exposed

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

nearside front bumper /wheel arch trim insecure

Fail 13 Mar 2013 74,907 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyre treads steping out on inside edges

both rear tyres have damage to side walls bt no cords exposed

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

nearside front bumper /wheel arch trim insecure

Fail 5 Mar 2012 70,450 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall but no ply or cords exposed

nearside rear tyre mishapoed on the inside edge

offside front tyre showing signs of wear on the inside edge

offside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall but no ply or cords exposed

offside rear tyre mishaped on the inside edge

Pass 5 Mar 2012 70,450 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)

Oil leak

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall but no ply or cords exposed

nearside rear tyre mishapoed on the inside edge

offside front tyre showing signs of wear on the inside edge

offside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall but no ply or cords exposed

offside rear tyre mishaped on the inside edge

Pass 8 Mar 2011 66,386 miles

catalyst broken up

front down pipe mount broken

nearside rear tyre mishaped on inner edge

offside rear tyre mishaped on inner edge

rear brake disc(s) slightly corroded / worn

rear inner brake pads appear low

Fail 4 Mar 2011 66,333 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

catalyst broken up

front down pipe mount broken

nearside rear tyre mishaped on inner edge

offside rear tyre mishaped on inner edge

rear brake disc(s) slightly corroded / worn

rear inner brake pads appear low

Pass 12 Mar 2010 60,668 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)

n/s front tyre wall damaged

Pass 23 Mar 2009 12,657 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2008 53,094 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside rear tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Pass 28 Oct 2008 53,094 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear tyre has a cut in outer sidewall

Pass 6 Nov 2007 43,621 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 32,127 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 31,085 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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MJ03 RYK is a 2003 Audi A2 in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 82,358 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 MJ03 RYK, 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 23 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ03 RYK registered?

MJ03 RYK is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 24 April 2003.

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