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ExpiredMileage
189,933 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor damaged illuminating warning light
Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEX JOINT (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor damaged illuminating warning light
Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front slight dampness from strut
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear slight abnormal wear
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear slight abnormal wear
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
oil leaks from engine
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front slight dampness from strut
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear slight abnormal wear
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear slight abnormal wear
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
oil leaks from engine
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure clip missing (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip loose (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front side light dull
Offside Front tyre worn low on inside edge
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both rear shock absorber cover loose
brake pad warning light on
oil leak
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
engine cover and underside trays fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and wall cracking (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and wall cracking (4.1.D.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)
engine cover and underside trays fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside and offside headlamps has poor beam pattan
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s steering srm slight movement ???
n/s/f tyre slight spliting ???
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s steering srm slight movement ???
n/s/f tyre slight spliting ???
slight bind front brake ??
front discs poor rusty pluse pads getting low
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
both front ball joint dust covers and offside anti roll bar linkage dust covers are split but have no play
brake discs and pads are quite badly worn but passed brake performance test
coil springs complete
handbrake travel slightly high before locking out on brake performance test
nearside fornt tyre has inner edge wear
nearside rear tyre is just legal and is slightly cracked and perished
rear bump stops split
service light on
steering rack arms have slight play
unable asses front to rear brake pipes due to covers
under tray fitted under engine bay and steering rack unable asses fully
windscreen chipped
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
both front ball joint dust covers and offside anti roll bar linkage dust covers are split but have no play
brake discs and pads are quite badly worn but passed brake performance test
coil springs complete
handbrake travel slightly high before locking out on brake performance test
nearside fornt tyre has inner edge wear
nearside rear tyre is just legal and is slightly cracked and perished
rear bump stops split
service light on
steering rack arms have slight play
unable asses front to rear brake pipes due to covers
under tray fitted under engine bay and steering rack unable asses fully
windscreen chipped
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
SLIGHT PLAY N/S FRONT RACK JOINT
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
SLIGHT PLAY N/S FRONT RACK JOINT
DIFICULT TO ASSESS UNDERSIDE AND OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS
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)
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)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
o/s/r tyre starting to perish.
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OY52 XAA is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 2002 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,486 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 OY52 XAA, 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 24 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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OY52 XAA is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 24 September 2002.
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