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X826 BNH

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,927 mi
Last recorded126,927 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX826 BNH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 126,927 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 118,816 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 111,722 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 104,533 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 96,496 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Oct 2014 96,496 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2013 86,797 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 86,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2013 86,680 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 75,172 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 75,172 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 65,370 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Slight play detected in the nearside of the steering rack

Pass 13 Oct 2010 58,691 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 56,273 miles

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

engine undertray damaged

fuel filter corroded, advise replacement

Pass 26 Nov 2008 52,465 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 52,463 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 49,464 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 45,330 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 45,329 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2005 38,123 miles

both rear tyres perished on outer walls

slight play in offside front steering arm

Fail 7 Oct 2005 37,865 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres side walls perished

center exhaust box hanger startting to brake

offside rear brake startting to bind on

slight play in offside front steering arm

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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X826 BNH is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 X826 BNH, 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 X826 BNH registered?

X826 BNH is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 31 October 2000.

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