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BCZ 6980

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

77,465 mi
Last recorded77,465 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCZ 6980
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 77,465 miles

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

Offside slight play in steering rack end

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 75,330 miles

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

Offside slight play in steering rack end

Fail 13 Dec 2018 75,330 miles

Offside Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Offside slight play in steering rack end

Pass 17 Jan 2017 61,457 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jan 2016 55,654 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 55,654 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 51,548 miles

play in steering rack

Pass 15 Jan 2014 48,799 miles

slight play at steering rack

Fail 10 Jan 2014 48,696 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

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

n/s/r tyre is deteratioed

o/s/r tyre is deteraioted

Pass 17 Jan 2013 44,112 miles

offside rear tyre worn

Pass 6 Jan 2012 40,002 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 35,781 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 30,633 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 24,186 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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BCZ 6980 is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 103,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BCZ 6980, 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 27 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BCZ 6980 registered?

BCZ 6980 is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 1 August 1999.

Is BCZ 6980 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BCZ 6980 shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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