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ExpiredMileage
129,269 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both and both corroding (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear some corrosion inner and outer sill
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged advise to replace soon (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear corrosion brake back plate
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion to surfaces (3.5.1i)
both handbrake readings just met minimum requirements at time of test
both rear brakes binding slightly
coil spring corroded both front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion fuel tank straps
corrosion rear axle
long travel hand brake lever
slight play both rear axle bushes
Centre some corrosion fuel tank straps
handbrake reading low
play n/s steering rack
rear brake disc surfaces poor
some corrosion both rear coil springs
some corrosion o/s/r shock absorber
some corrosion rear brake pipes &ferrules
some wear both front lower suspension arms
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre some corrosion fuel tank straps
handbrake reading low
play n/s steering rack
rear brake disc surfaces poor
some corrosion both rear coil springs
some corrosion o/s/r shock absorber
some corrosion rear brake pipes &ferrules
some wear both front lower suspension arms
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
damage to n/s sill
some corrosion rear coil springs
some wear / play in n/s inner steering rack joint
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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)
damage to n/s sill
some corrosion rear coil springs
some wear / play in n/s inner steering rack joint
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s wiper blade splitting
rear brake back plates corroded
slight play in n/s inner steering rack
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s wiper blade splitting
rear brake back plates corroded
slight play in n/s inner steering rack
corrosion 1 n/s/r brake backplate 2 fuel tank stra 3 rear axle beam
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
corrosion 1 n/s/r brake backplate 2 fuel tank stra 3 rear axle beam
n/s/r outer sill damaged
some corrosion on rear brake ferrules & rear fuel tank strap
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s/r outer sill damaged
some corrosion on rear brake ferrules & rear fuel tank strap
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
bonnet catch seized
both front brake discs worn
n/s/r outer sill corroded (bottom edge)
slight play in n/s of steering rack
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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T643 BBY is a 1999 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 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 T643 BBY, 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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T643 BBY is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 30 July 1999.
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