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T676 MNF

1999 Audi A3

Yellow Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

159,305 mi
Last recorded159,305 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT676 MNF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 159,305 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 153,378 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 10 May 2018 153,378 miles

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

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

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)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Apr 2017 150,087 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold/downpipe area (7.1.2)

Exhaust heavily corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight bind to nsr brake

Slight play in osf top shock mount

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 150,087 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold/downpipe area (7.1.2)

Exhaust heavily corroded

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Slight bind to nsr brake

Slight play in osf top shock mount

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 144,187 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 140,330 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 140,330 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 137,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 137,469 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 134,977 miles

Slight oil leak

Botton N/S corner of radiator damp possible leak

Surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 8 Apr 2013 134,977 miles

Botton N/S corner of radiator damp possible leak

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

Slight oil leak

Surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 2 May 2012 124,148 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 115,089 miles

Slight bind to both sides rear brake

Slight play to offside front steering/suspension

Fail 5 May 2011 115,089 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Slight bind to both sides rear brake

Slight play to offside front steering/suspension

Pass 8 May 2010 100,973 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 100,972 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 96,680 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 91,941 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 86,364 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2005 71,040 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 71,040 miles

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

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

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

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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T676 MNF is a 1999 Audi A3 in Yellow with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T676 MNF, 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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T676 MNF is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 14 May 1999.

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