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SM51 JXH

2001 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

235,216 mi
Last recorded235,216 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM51 JXH
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 235,216 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 234,553 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 225,001 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 218,233 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 218,233 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 211,845 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 211,844 miles

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 205,027 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 205,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2011 183,132 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2011 183,132 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 165,153 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 165,082 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 150,131 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 150,131 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 16 Apr 2008 133,372 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 133,372 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 114,548 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 18 Apr 2006 91,605 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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SM51 JXH is a 2001 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2001 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 90,574 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 SM51 JXH, 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 25 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM51 JXH registered?

SM51 JXH is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is SM51 JXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM51 JXH shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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