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FM55 JPM

2005 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

152,184 mi
Last recorded152,184 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM55 JPM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 152,184 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 151,939 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 151,308 miles

Both front brake discs slight corrosion

Both rear brake discs slight corrosion

Both rear coil springs corroded upper coils

Front wiper blade slight split

Long handbrake travel (not to stops)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 151,301 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Both front brake discs slight corrosion

Both rear brake discs slight corrosion

Both rear coil springs corroded upper coils

Front wiper blade slight split

Long handbrake travel (not to stops)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 149,519 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 149,510 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 147,897 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 143,892 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high bulb fitted wrong (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 137,336 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 137,336 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam bulb illuminating but very dim and insufficient light output (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 132,487 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 132,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.55mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2019 124,558 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

rear seat not fitted at time of test

Fail 7 May 2019 124,557 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

rear seat not fitted at time of test

Pass 8 May 2018 109,459 miles

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

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 2 May 2018 109,459 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)

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

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 9 May 2017 97,777 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 85,435 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 70,740 miles

Both rear tyres worn

Pass 14 May 2014 59,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2013 48,264 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 41,277 miles

Front tyres cloe to legal limit

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear tyres on legal limit and worn on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2012 41,277 miles

Front tyres cloe to legal limit

Rear tyres on legal limit and worn on inner edge

Pass 17 May 2011 15,627 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 13,367 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 11,645 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 9,400 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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FM55 JPM is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2005 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 83,012 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 A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM55 JPM, 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 21 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FM55 JPM registered?

FM55 JPM is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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