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T711 MKE

1999 Audi A3

Gold Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,595 mi
Last recorded80,595 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT711 MKE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 80,595 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 76,879 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 67,121 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 67,121 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 61,064 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 61,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 57,979 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 57,979 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 54,670 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 54,670 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Fail 11 Oct 2011 50,440 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 50,440 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 44,269 miles

both fron tyres nearing wear indicators.

metal rods begining to protrude slightly st bottom.

offside inner cv boot slightly leaking grease.

rear discs slightly worn.

rear front suspension bushes begining to perish.

rear number plate marked slightly.

Pass 19 May 2009 40,872 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 May 2008 35,999 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2007 31,449 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 26,541 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 26,541 miles

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

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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T711 MKE is a 1999 Audi A3 in Gold with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 T711 MKE, 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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What year was T711 MKE registered?

T711 MKE is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 19 April 1999.

Is T711 MKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T711 MKE shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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