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SB54 CXM

2004 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

143,591 mi
Last recorded143,591 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB54 CXM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 143,591 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 138,989 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front headlamp lenses poor

brake pad warning light on

oil leak

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2021 129,244 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 124,018 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 124,016 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 121,663 miles

front discs slightly corroded

screen scratched

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Fail 27 Feb 2018 121,663 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

front discs slightly corroded

screen scratched

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 7 Mar 2017 119,806 miles

nearside front and offside rear tyres have small cuts in sidewall

Fail 6 Mar 2017 119,806 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front and offside rear tyres have small cuts in sidewall

Pass 15 Mar 2016 117,374 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 109,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2015 109,793 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 May 2014 102,725 miles

Exhaust blowing

Windscreen badly scratched from wiper arm fouling glass not in drives view of the road (advise new windscreen replacement)

Fail 7 May 2014 102,722 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Exhaust blowing

Windscreen badly scratched from wiper arm fouling glass not in drives view of the road (advise new windscreen replacement)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 94,784 miles

both rear shock absorbers worn

Fail 25 Apr 2013 94,783 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front brake discs corroded and worn/scored

both rear shock absorbers worn

front windscreen wiper linkage worn and scoring screen

Fail 3 Apr 2012 85,945 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 85,945 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 69,632 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 69,632 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 55,496 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 55,495 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 45,253 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 32,566 miles

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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SB54 CXM is a 2004 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 82,862 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 A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB54 CXM, 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 22 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SB54 CXM registered?

SB54 CXM is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 14 December 2004.

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