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P410 FRR

1997 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,579 mi
Last recorded142,579 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Audi A3108,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP410 FRR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 142,579 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 142,579 miles

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 136,845 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 136,802 miles

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

rear right abs sensor g44 short

Pass 16 Jul 2014 131,307 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 122,822 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 110,747 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 95,048 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)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 92,130 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)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 84,478 miles

Nearside Rear 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 14 Jul 2008 76,908 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 69,428 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 65,192 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 65,192 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 62,872 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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P410 FRR is a 1997 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 P410 FRR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P410 FRR registered?

P410 FRR is a 1997 Audi A3, first registered on 27 January 1997.

Is P410 FRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P410 FRR shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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