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BJ52 AMX

2002 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

120,966 mi
Last recorded120,966 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A397,904 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 AMX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 120,966 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 111,007 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 103,318 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Apr 2014 103,310 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

Pass 6 Oct 2012 99,358 miles

Chip in windscreen in zone A, doesn't fall within drivers view of the road

Front brake discs worn

NSR tyre wearing close to legal limit (2mm)

Nail in OSR tyre

OSF side light slightly dim compared to NSF

OSR tyre slight cut in tread

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 11 Aug 2011 94,414 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 88,023 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 78,283 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 68,885 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 57,853 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 43,642 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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BJ52 AMX is a 2002 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 BJ52 AMX, 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 BJ52 AMX registered?

BJ52 AMX is a 2002 Audi A3, first registered on 14 October 2002.

Is BJ52 AMX safe to buy?

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