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T746 JGP

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,035 mi
Last recorded76,035 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT746 JGP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2015 76,035 miles

205/55r16

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear axle beam bushes worn

nearside rear tyre perished on side wall and around outer edge of tread strong advise

poor beam patterns both sides

Fail 30 Jan 2015 76,011 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

205/55r16

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear axle beam bushes worn

nearside rear tyre perished on side wall and around outer edge of tread strong advise

poor beam patterns both sides

Pass 27 Jan 2014 68,599 miles

205/55r16

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

all brake discs worn strong advise on offside rear

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

poor headlight beam pattern offside

Fail 22 Jan 2014 68,549 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

205/55r16

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

all brake discs worn strong advise on offside rear

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

poor headlight beam pattern offside

Pass 29 Jan 2013 62,443 miles

Exhaust bracket deteriorated (centre).

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 59,419 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2011 54,852 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 49,965 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 49,965 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 45,686 miles

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 42,973 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 38,870 miles

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Oil leak

UNDERTRAY MISSING

Pass 15 Feb 2007 38,870 miles

Oil leak

UNDERTRAY MISSING

Pass 10 Feb 2006 34,666 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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T746 JGP is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T746 JGP, 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 T746 JGP registered?

T746 JGP is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 21 April 1999.

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