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X848 MGK

2001 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

142,313 mi
Last recorded142,313 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX848 MGK
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 142,313 miles

BOTH REAR INNER EDGES WORN

Pass 23 Jul 2016 135,478 miles

Front brake imbalance 29%.

Fail 22 Jul 2016 135,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake imbalance 29%.

Fail 27 Jul 2015 126,875 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 27 Jul 2015 126,875 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 21 Jul 2014 123,191 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

brake warning light illuminated

electric windows not working

engine management light illuminated

nearside headlamp electric height adjuster not working

offside rear brake binding slightly

remote switch for tailgate release not weorking

remote swtich for fuel filler cover not working

Fail 21 Jul 2014 123,191 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

brake warning light illuminated

electric windows not working

engine management light illuminated

nearside headlamp electric height adjuster not working

offside rear brake binding slightly

remote switch for tailgate release not weorking

remote swtich for fuel filler cover not working

Pass 12 Jul 2013 116,085 miles

brake pad warning light on

engine warning light on

nearside front tyre becoming worn on inner edge

slight bind on offside rear brake

slight damage to oofside front tyre outer side wall

Fail 12 Jul 2013 116,085 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake pad warning light on

engine warning light on

nearside front tyre becoming worn on inner edge

slight bind on offside rear brake

slight damage to oofside front tyre outer side wall

Pass 5 Mar 2012 98,453 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 5 Mar 2012 98,453 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 86,694 miles

child seat fitted to n/s rear,unable to check seat belt

Pass 28 Jul 2009 69,842 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 62,511 miles

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

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

slight damage off side outer plastic sill cover

Pass 22 Sep 2007 55,791 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 45,437 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A2?

Based on 380,691 MOT tests across 19,245 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,744
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
19,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,177
Stop lamp not working 6,149
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5,217
coil spring broken 4,787
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,660
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X848 MGK is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2001 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 90,574 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 A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X848 MGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X848 MGK registered?

X848 MGK is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 5 January 2001.

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