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T610 BHP

1999 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2015
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

154,027 mi
Last recorded154,027 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2014
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT610 BHP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2014 154,027 miles

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

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surface corrosion all inner and outer sills and steering and susp mounts

Fail 12 Sep 2014 154,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 145,725 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 145,724 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nsf tie rod has slight play

Pass 26 Sep 2012 135,740 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 26 Sep 2012 135,740 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 6 Sep 2011 125,817 miles

stickers in centre & left of screen.

Fail 5 Sep 2011 125,810 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

stickers in centre & left of screen.

Pass 20 Sep 2010 118,127 miles

r\brakes binding slightly

Fail 20 Sep 2010 118,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

r\brakes binding slightly

Pass 22 Sep 2009 110,700 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 110,700 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 11 Sep 2008 100,650 miles

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

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

ns w\blade split rubber,power steering steel pipes surface rust.

Pass 11 Sep 2008 100,650 miles

ns w\blade split rubber,power steering steel pipes surface rust.

Pass 13 Sep 2007 92,902 miles

Slight movement os hub bearings.

Fail 13 Sep 2007 92,902 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight movement os hub bearings.

Pass 20 Sep 2006 84,223 miles

All tyres getting close to min limits,os lower susp arm rear bush starting to split.

Pass 16 Sep 2005 76,269 miles

all brake discs starting to corrode front balance just within limits.

Fail 16 Sep 2005 76,269 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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T610 BHP is a 1999 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 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 T610 BHP, 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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T610 BHP is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 29 May 1999.

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