MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,046 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both headlight lens discoloured
front brake discs corroded
front brakes imbalanced 34%
rear brake discs corroded
Oil leak
exhaust corroded
front brake discs corroded
rear brake pipes slighlty corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Oil leak
exhaust corroded
front brake discs corroded
rear brake pipes slighlty corroded
15% front brake imbalance
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
beam image poor both headlamps
slight play in offside track rod inner joint
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit of 1.6mm
offside rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge
offside drive shaft seal leaking
rear brake discs slightly worn
slight play in offside of steering rack
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
rear brake discs slightly worn
rear washer inoperative
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
centre exhaust mount broken
engine management lamp lit
front brake discs and pads worn
offside drive shaft seal leaking
slight play in offside of steering rack
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
both front tyres bald on inner edge
slight oil leak from offside drive shaft seal
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front tyres bald on inner edge
slight oil leak from offside drive shaft seal
front brake discs slightly corroded
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front brake discs slightly corroded
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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YF52 CXM is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2002 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 97,904 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 A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF52 CXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was YF52 CXM registered?
YF52 CXM is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 22 November 2002.
Is YF52 CXM safe to buy?
The MOT history for YF52 CXM shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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