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YY51 BYH

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

85,229 mi
Last recorded85,229 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY51 BYH
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 85,229 miles

EML on

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 82,118 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 82,111 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 78,803 miles

Front slightly scratched

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

eml light on

Fail 19 Jun 2017 78,692 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)

Front slightly scratched

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

eml light on

Pass 30 Jun 2016 73,651 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine management light on

Pass 12 Jun 2015 68,448 miles

engine management light on

Fail 24 Jun 2014 66,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all tyres condion (cracks)

eml light on

front wiper blade condion

Pass 24 Jun 2014 66,486 miles

all tyres condion (cracks)

eml light on

front wiper blade condion

Pass 8 Jul 2013 64,616 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 64,605 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 60,392 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management lamp illuminated

unable to view front to rear brake pipes under cover fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2010 56,386 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 56,386 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Fail 20 Nov 2009 52,027 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

vehicle under covers fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2009 52,027 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

vehicle under covers fitted

Fail 23 Dec 2008 48,953 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyre treads worn low on inner edges

near side front tyre perished and cracked on outer sidewall

near side rear tyre perished and cracked on outer sidewall

off side rear tyre slightly cracked

vehicle under covers fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2008 48,953 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyre treads worn low on inner edges

near side front tyre perished and cracked on outer sidewall

near side rear tyre perished and cracked on outer sidewall

off side rear tyre slightly cracked

vehicle under covers fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2007 46,053 miles

nearside front and rear tyres sidewalls deteriorated

Fail 11 Dec 2007 46,053 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

nearside front and rear tyres sidewalls deteriorated

Pass 20 Dec 2006 39,027 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 39,027 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Dec 2005 30,190 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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YY51 BYH is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2002 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,486 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 YY51 BYH, 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 24 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY51 BYH is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 3 January 2002.

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