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T850 UOE

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

156,181 mi
Last recorded156,181 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT850 UOE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 156,181 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 149,074 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 145,038 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 145,038 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

rear pads 90% worn rear discs corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2013 139,836 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2013 139,836 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 132,485 miles

air bag lt. on

Fail 9 Feb 2012 132,484 miles

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

air bag lt. on

Pass 11 Jan 2011 122,540 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 114,433 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 107,195 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 99,320 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 90,103 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 85,635 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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T850 UOE 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 78.6%.

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 T850 UOE, 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 T850 UOE registered?

T850 UOE is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 4 August 1999.

Is T850 UOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T850 UOE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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