MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,758 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
air bag light on
corrosion on both main brake pipes
n/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting
wear in rack n/s
wear on front brake disc's
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
air bag light on
corrosion on both main brake pipes
n/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting
wear in rack n/s
wear on front brake disc's
n/s/f + n/s/r + d/s/r tyres 2mm in places
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/s/f + n/s/r + d/s/r tyres 2mm in places
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
air bag warning lamp staying on
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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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S749 JSP is a 1998 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 S749 JSP, 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 S749 JSP registered?
S749 JSP is a 1998 Audi A3, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S749 JSP safe to buy?
The MOT history for S749 JSP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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