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Y993 SPS

2001 Audi A2

Red Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

142,281 mi
Last recorded142,281 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY993 SPS
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2021 142,281 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very poor condition , need attention asap.. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 139,594 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 139,594 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 134,961 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 130,535 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel requires adjustment (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 130,535 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel requires adjustment (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 127,490 miles

Nail in O/S/F tyre. 195/45/r16-84v

Pass 15 Feb 2016 121,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Feb 2016 121,285 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 114,302 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 114,302 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 110,124 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

anti slip slightly worn

offside front tyre outer side wall has slight cut

Pass 8 Feb 2013 104,512 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 93,154 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 80,579 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 71,354 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 71,354 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 59,912 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,434 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 41,457 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 35,270 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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Y993 SPS is a 2001 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y993 SPS, 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 Y993 SPS registered?

Y993 SPS is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is Y993 SPS safe to buy?

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