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BF51 FHL

2001 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,207 mi
Last recorded111,207 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 FHL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2015 111,207 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 101,970 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 90,971 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 82,582 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres nearing legal limits

ex back box starting to corrode

Pass 1 Sep 2011 75,917 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 68,538 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 61,840 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 55,756 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 48,206 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 40,692 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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BF51 FHL is a 2001 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 97,707 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 BF51 FHL, 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 25 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 BF51 FHL registered?

BF51 FHL is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is BF51 FHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 FHL shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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