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Y898 KMO

2001 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

167,106 mi
Last recorded167,106 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY898 KMO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 167,106 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 151,817 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2016 151,817 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 140,766 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside and nearside rear bump stops deteriated

Pass 10 Jun 2014 127,456 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 127,456 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 110,744 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 97,332 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 93,776 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 88,869 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 83,488 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 78,403 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 72,416 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 58,959 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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Y898 KMO is a 2001 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y898 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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Y898 KMO is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 2 June 2001.

Is Y898 KMO safe to buy?

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