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S47 KJB

1999 Audi A3

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

129,118 mi
Last recorded129,118 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2019
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS47 KJB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2019 129,118 miles

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 114,638 miles

Nearside Front Bonnet stay weak.

Nearside Front Wiper blade rubber split.

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing.

Rear Both rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 30 Jan 2017 109,010 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 104,548 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 100,529 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 93,813 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 93,813 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 88,861 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 25 Jan 2012 85,657 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 83,773 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 78,747 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 71,159 miles

Front bumper insecure

Offside Front 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 24 Jan 2008 65,495 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 60,592 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 55,672 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges + offside rear tyre 3mm

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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S47 KJB is a 1999 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 103,996 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 S47 KJB, 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 27 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S47 KJB registered?

S47 KJB is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 6 January 1999.

Is S47 KJB safe to buy?

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