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J4 SMJ

2014 Audi S3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,366 mi
Last recorded82,366 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi S353,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ4 SMJ
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 82,366 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 73,425 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Nov 2023 56,705 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 4 Nov 2023 56,705 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under trays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2022 50,090 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 44,737 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 43,311 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 37,129 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 26,939 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc corroding and grooved

Offside Rear brake disc corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2018 19,182 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 10,194 miles

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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J4 SMJ is a 2014 Audi S3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 53,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J4 SMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 12 years old, this Audi S3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J4 SMJ registered?

J4 SMJ is a 2014 Audi S3, first registered on 1 September 2014.

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