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T140 KEO

1999 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,596 mi
Last recorded135,596 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT140 KEO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 135,596 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 133,249 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer edge worn

Offside Front brake disc metal shield half missing corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2018 133,239 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre outer edge worn

Offside Front brake disc metal shield half missing corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2017 132,074 miles

Rear exhaust clamp corroded--------n/s/rear tyre tread poor condition---

Pass 16 Jun 2016 129,085 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (7.1.2)

Offside Front Inner c/v boot loose----

Pass 8 Jun 2015 124,117 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Handbrake Cable Sticking

Fail 8 Jun 2015 124,117 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Handbrake Cable Sticking

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

Fail 9 Jun 2014 117,590 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 117,590 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 108,161 miles

both rear axel bushes have slight movement

Pass 13 Jun 2012 102,609 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 95,499 miles

n/s/r brake disc has surface rust

Pass 12 May 2010 88,104 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 May 2010 88,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 May 2009 79,799 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 79,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 72,513 miles

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

slight knocking from rear sus pension

Pass 12 Jun 2007 64,649 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 64,629 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 57,583 miles

offside rear tyre worn on outer & inner edges nearside rear tyre has nail in it

Pass 31 Oct 2005 52,295 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 50,997 miles

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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T140 KEO is a 1999 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T140 KEO, 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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T140 KEO is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 29 April 1999.

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