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Y909 EBB

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

186,347 mi
Last recorded186,347 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY909 EBB
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 186,347 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 186,339 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 175,818 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 175,014 miles

Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise oil leak

Fail 4 Apr 2019 175,014 miles

Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advise oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2018 168,907 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 168,907 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 161,750 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 155,065 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at axle (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% n/s/r brake slow (3.7.B.5b)

n/s & o/s sill covers fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2016 155,063 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at axle (3.6.B.2c)

n/s & o/s sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2015 152,503 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 152,502 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 148,059 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 138,386 miles

exhaust rusty

Fail 8 Mar 2013 138,142 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 28 Mar 2012 124,437 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN.

Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 124,437 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN.

Pass 14 Mar 2011 109,047 miles

noise when brakes applied from front.

Fail 14 Mar 2011 109,047 miles

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

noise when brakes applied from front.

Pass 11 Mar 2010 99,012 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 86,883 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise nearside front tyre has nail in tread.

advise offside rear tyre on 2mm .

Pass 10 Mar 2008 72,185 miles

rear brakes slight aplication uneven

Pass 3 Mar 2007 54,141 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 38,218 miles

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

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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Y909 EBB is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y909 EBB, 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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Y909 EBB is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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