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Y886 KMO

2001 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,881 mi
Last recorded176,881 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY886 KMO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2022 176,881 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 168,815 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 157,836 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both flexi hose/rigid pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 144,767 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring view of components

Pass 26 Jun 2017 133,358 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

gear linkage feels tight

offside front and nearside rear tyres nearing legal wear limit

rear shock absorbers and springs corroding

Fail 26 Jun 2017 133,358 miles

Offside Rear front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front brake discs very poor inner faces

gear linkage feels tight

offside front and nearside rear tyres nearing legal wear limit

rear shock absorbers and springs corroding

Pass 27 Jun 2016 129,889 miles

front brake discs pitted

front exhaust pipe blowing

Pass 22 Jun 2015 125,658 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 125,593 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2014 121,041 miles

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 117,015 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 117,010 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 112,549 miles

Air bag light on

Oil leak

Fail 15 Jun 2012 112,544 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Air bag light on

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2011 108,468 miles

Handbrake poor - Cables seizing???

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jul 2011 108,463 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Handbrake poor - Cables seizing???

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2010 106,573 miles

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

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

advise n/s/f and o/s/f brake disc's badly pitted

Fail 16 Jun 2010 106,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

advise n/s/f and o/s/f brake disc's badly pitted

Pass 23 Jun 2009 102,053 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 93,707 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 93,707 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jun 2007 84,549 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 71,351 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 71,351 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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Y886 KMO is a 2001 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y886 KMO, 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 Y886 KMO registered?

Y886 KMO is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 2 June 2001.

Is Y886 KMO safe to buy?

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