MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,601 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle incomplete, however does function as intended (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam/sub frame and suspension arms are corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced beam pattern obviously incorrect (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door handle incomplete, however does function as intended (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge HEAVILY WORN INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam/sub frame and suspension arms are corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Reverse lights not working
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear suspension components/sub-frame corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre heavy inner wear
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear suspension components/sub-frame corroded
Reverse lights not working
Offside Front TYRE HEAVY INNER EDGE WEAR
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Braking system leaking vaccume pipe split drawing in air (1.1.3 (d))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread starting to crack (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge
Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge
nearside rear tyre side wall cracking
oil leak
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Both front tyres getting low on tread and worn on edges.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear number plate loose.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
nearside front and rear tyre sidewalls perished
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OV53 MXR is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 OV53 MXR, 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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OV53 MXR is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 29 September 2003.
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