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X743 BBD

2000 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

71,125 mi
Last recorded71,125 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2013
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX743 BBD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2013 71,125 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 66,942 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

possible fault n/s indicator warning lamp

Pass 4 Oct 2012 66,942 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

possible fault n/s indicator warning lamp

Pass 1 Oct 2011 62,664 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 57,693 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 57,693 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 52,684 miles

n/s indicator warning light dim

o/s / n/s front tyres perishing

Pass 13 Sep 2008 48,243 miles

both front indicators faded

both front tyres perishing in treads

n/s indicator warning light inop in vehicle

slight bind on n/s rear brake

Pass 19 Sep 2007 43,256 miles

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

all tyres have cracking on tread

nearside rear brake binding slightly

offside front tyre has a cut deep enough to reach cords but not in excess of requirements

Pass 1 Sep 2006 38,921 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2005 34,950 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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X743 BBD is a 2000 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 101,018 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 X743 BBD, 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 26 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X743 BBD registered?

X743 BBD is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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