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X313 FTR

2000 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

101,103 mi
Last recorded101,103 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Audi S3100,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX313 FTR
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2019 101,103 miles

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Underseal restricting inspection

Various Covers Fitted

Pass 28 Dec 2018 99,559 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Engine Covers Fitted

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2017 98,903 miles

2x Front side repeaters slightly discoloured

Engine management Light on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel filter corroded

Fuel tank securing brackets corroded

Nearside Rear tyre wall cracked

Offside Front Suspension arm rear bush deteriorated

Pass 30 Apr 2016 97,306 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 97,306 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both front side lights (1.1.A.3b)

Front position lamp(s) not working both main beams (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides front (1.7.5a)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords passengers front inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 96,197 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

exhaust corroded

o/s/r/coil spring corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2013 93,995 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2013 93,995 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 89,461 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 85,374 miles

o/s track rod end dust boot split

Pass 6 Sep 2010 75,993 miles

Nearside front tyre tread low

Nearside front wishbone bush deteriated

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge and nail in tread

Oil leak

Windscreen wipers smearing slightly

Fail 6 Sep 2010 75,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre tread low

Nearside front wishbone bush deteriated

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge and nail in tread

Oil leak

Windscreen wipers smearing slightly

Pass 5 Sep 2009 69,176 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 68,722 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 61,411 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 53,453 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 46,289 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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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X313 FTR is a 2000 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2000 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 100,702 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 X313 FTR, 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 26 years old, this Audi S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X313 FTR registered?

X313 FTR is a 2000 Audi S3, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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