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X988 KBM

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

145,814 mi
Last recorded145,814 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX988 KBM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2012 145,814 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs slightly corroded

front brake pads low

offside front headlamp deteriorated

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear brake pads low

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2012 145,814 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs slightly corroded

front brake pads low

offside front headlamp deteriorated

offside rear tyre run flat

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear brake pads low

rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2011 140,873 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 133,194 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 129,213 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 129,213 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 124,070 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 116,611 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 103,481 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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X988 KBM is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 101,018 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 X988 KBM, 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 26 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X988 KBM registered?

X988 KBM is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 19 October 2000.

Is X988 KBM safe to buy?

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