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SB02 JBO

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

73,595 mi
Last recorded73,595 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB02 JBO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 73,595 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (rears) (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 73,309 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle slow on application . (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes at rear . (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 68,656 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear,nearside rear & front to rear masked with excessive under-seal,unable to check properly (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside & nearside (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside & nearside (2.7.2a)

fuel tank securing strap corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2017 64,308 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x 2 at rear & pipes going to offside & nearside rear,unable to check properly due to plastic coating on pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside & nearside (2.7.2a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front & offside rear (4.1.E.1)

exhaust catalyst welded repair

fuel tank strap corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2016 60,211 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 55,873 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 51,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 47,425 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 38,196 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 38,196 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 26,996 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 21,777 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 21,196 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 21,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 20,589 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 19,450 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 19,450 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 19,387 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 19,387 miles

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

How Reliable is the Audi A2?

Based on 380,691 MOT tests across 19,245 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,744
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
19,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,177
Stop lamp not working 6,149
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5,217
coil spring broken 4,787
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,660
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SB02 JBO is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB02 JBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SB02 JBO is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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