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Y746 MEN

2001 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

59,927 mi
Last recorded59,927 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY746 MEN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2012 59,927 miles

REAR TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS

Fail 6 Jan 2012 59,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

REAR TYRES CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS

Pass 7 Jan 2011 52,621 miles

eng light on

Fail 7 Jan 2011 52,621 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

eng light on

Pass 10 Jul 2009 46,337 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 7 Jul 2009 46,324 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting cracked (2.4.C.3b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 41,571 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 41,362 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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Y746 MEN is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y746 MEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y746 MEN registered?

Y746 MEN is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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