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T713 BWN

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,527 mi
Last recorded126,527 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT713 BWN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2013 126,527 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 126,527 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 121,771 miles

both rear tyres worn to 2 mm, Legal limit 1.6 mm! Both rear tyre traeds slightly out of shape.

n/s/r brake binding slightly!

power steering pipes slight corroded.

underbody dry/corroded, metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

various small stone chips in the windscreen.

Pass 24 Feb 2011 113,390 miles

both rear and the spare tyres are worn to 2mm tread depth (min limit 1.6mm) and the spare pressure is low

the engine has a slight oil leak

the front brake discs are slightly corroded

the front suspension struts are damp and have slight play in the top mountings

the rear wiper blade has gone hard

there is a plastic cap inside the o/s headlamp but dose not effect the pattern

there is various slight bodywork damage

there is various slight underbody and component corrosion including the metal brake, pas and parking brake pipes

Fail 24 Feb 2011 113,368 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

both rear and the spare tyres are worn to 2mm tread depth (min limit 1.6mm) and the spare pressure is low

the engine has a slight oil leak

the front brake discs are slightly corroded

the front suspension struts are damp and have slight play in the top mountings

the rear wiper blade has gone hard

there is a plastic cap inside the o/s headlamp but dose not effect the pattern

there is various slight bodywork damage

there is various slight underbody and component corrosion including the metal brake, pas and parking brake pipes

Pass 25 Feb 2010 105,743 miles

all the brake discs are slightly corroded

clip inside of the o/s headlamp

n/s/f and n/s/r tyre tread depth is 2mm, o/s/f is 3mm, o/s/r is 4mm (min limit 1.6mm).

scratch on the o/s door and rear quarter

slight play in the front strut top mountings

the front struts are slightly damp

the suspension bushes are slightly perished

there is slight corrosion on the vehicle underbody and pipes

Pass 26 Feb 2009 97,216 miles

auxillary drive belt badly perished.

both front brake discs worn/lipped.

both rear brakes binding slightly + discs worn/lipped.

item in o/s headlight.

o/s door + rear quarter scratched.

Pass 22 Feb 2008 85,497 miles

both cv gaiters slightly perished.

rear brakes binding slightly.

slight lift in both front top strut mountings.

Pass 23 Feb 2007 75,741 miles

auxillary drive belt perished.

both front tyre tread depths 2mm (legal limit 1.6mm).

engine/gearbox damp with oil.

nail in n/s/f tyre.

rear registration plate faded.

rear washer not working.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 14 Feb 2006 61,202 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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T713 BWN is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T713 BWN, 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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T713 BWN is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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