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Y799 LJB

2001 Audi A2

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,597 mi
Last recorded145,597 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY799 LJB
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 145,597 miles

Engine Management Lamp Illuminated

Front Pads and Discs appear Worn

O/S/R Coil Spring Corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2016 144,340 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 138,345 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edge (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2014 133,061 miles

Oil leak

Pass 16 Oct 2013 124,704 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 115,629 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 115,625 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 105,501 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 92,409 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 82,044 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 82,038 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 72,232 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 72,232 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 56,644 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 42,026 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 42,026 miles

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

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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Y799 LJB is a 2001 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y799 LJB, 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 Y799 LJB registered?

Y799 LJB is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 22 March 2001.

Is Y799 LJB safe to buy?

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