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Y96 KBN

2001 Audi A2

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,719 mi
Last recorded84,719 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY96 KBN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 84,719 miles

power steering becoming heavy

Pass 31 May 2013 79,917 miles

Engine light on dash

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 May 2012 73,531 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 67,899 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 67,899 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 64,441 miles

Both front tyres inner edges worn to excess.

Front wiper poor.

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

Fail 13 May 2010 64,441 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Both front tyres inner edges worn to excess.

Front wiper poor.

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 60,531 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 60,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 53,110 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2006 44,627 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 44,403 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

NOTE.. WINDSCREEN CHIPPED OFFSIDE FRONT.

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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Y96 KBN is a 2001 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y96 KBN, 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 Y96 KBN registered?

Y96 KBN is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y96 KBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y96 KBN shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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