MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,848 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front number plate cracked - deteriorated
Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both sides front inner drive shaft to gear box seal mist leakage
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front number plate cracked - deteriorated
Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both sides front inner drive shaft to gear box seal mist leakage
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front number plater deteriorated - cracked
N/S Main Beam plastic front Len burn
Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Centre Front Upper Windscreen is of a temporary type (8.3.1f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front number plater deteriorated - cracked
N/S Main Beam plastic front Len burn
Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
centre exhaust mounting bracket weld broken
front reg plate slightly cracke and rear reg plate slightly faded
nearside mirror glass insecure
rear wiper blade split/wonn
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
centre exhaust mounting bracket weld broken
front reg plate slightly cracke and rear reg plate slightly faded
nearside mirror glass insecure
rear wiper blade split/wonn
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P247 MVV is a 1997 Audi A3 in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1997 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 108,500 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 P247 MVV, 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 29 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P247 MVV is a 1997 Audi A3, first registered on 25 April 1997.
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