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YC51 FAK

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,672 mi
Last recorded132,672 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC51 FAK
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 132,672 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint o/s & n/s (2.5.B.1a)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s & n/s (2.2.C.1c)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play o/s & n/s (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 127,431 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 127,355 miles

registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Apr 2015 120,866 miles

front tyres worn on the edges and starting to split on the side walls

Pass 7 Apr 2014 114,423 miles

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

vehicle could benefit from a front wiper blade

Pass 9 Apr 2013 108,322 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 101,878 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 101,876 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 96,076 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 93,529 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front wiper slightly smears

o.s track rod has slight play

o.s.f anti-roll bar link top joint gaitor split

slight imbalance on handbrake application

Pass 8 Apr 2010 93,529 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

front wiper slightly smears

o.s track rod has slight play

o.s.f anti-roll bar link top joint gaitor split

slight imbalance on handbrake application

Pass 5 May 2009 89,602 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 83,805 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 77,009 miles

metal in offside rear tyre.

offside rear brakes slightly binding.

slight low effort on offside handbrake.Advise further brake inspection.

Pass 12 May 2006 71,640 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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YC51 FAK is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YC51 FAK, 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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YC51 FAK is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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