MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,829 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Centre exhaust mount broken but still adequately supported
Clutch worn ?
Damage to nearside rear of body
Engine rough idle ?
Exhaust system corroded
Front indicators slightly discoloured
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
General corrosion on pipes in engine bay
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside & offside front windscreen wipers slightly worn/judder
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside headlamp glass damaged
Oil slightly low - 3 ?
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear coil springs corroded
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front number plate slightly cracked
offside headlight slightly cracked
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front number plate slightly cracked
offside headlight slightly cracked
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front number plate cracked
n/s door mirror chipped
o/s/f inner wing shield adrift
o/s/r hand brake actuator on caliper not returning fully
rear washer jet siezed to wiper spindle
Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear tyres have age related cracks in the sidewall
front number plate cracked
front tyres ON legal limit
induction hose taped up
n/s door mirror chipped
o/s/f inner wing shield adrift
o/s/r hand brake actuator on caliper not returning fully
o/s/r tyre ON legal limit
rear washer jet siezed to wiper spindle
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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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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R285 KFH is a 1998 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1998 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 107,490 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 R285 KFH, 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 28 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R285 KFH registered?
R285 KFH is a 1998 Audi A3, first registered on 17 March 1998.
Is R285 KFH safe to buy?
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