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OY52 XEJ

2002 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

271,283 mi
Last recorded271,283 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 XEJ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 271,283 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 251,204 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 232,859 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 219,697 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 202,728 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 190,985 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 176,044 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 175,265 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 149,430 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 126,743 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 106,011 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 81,982 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2008 81,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 54,537 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 54,537 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 44,135 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 41,378 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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OY52 XEJ is a 2002 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XEJ, 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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What year was OY52 XEJ registered?

OY52 XEJ is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 25 September 2002.

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