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FD55MBO
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration FD55MBO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 02 Dec 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,068 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,756 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,602 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,141 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2022 5 Jun 20265 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,141 MI
5 Jun 202626 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,800 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,276 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,399 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,399 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (6.3.1d)
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,461 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under covers fitted
- ns and os rear lower arm inner bushes deteriorating
- rear tyres cracking slightly on outer sidewall
27 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,458 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated hose split (3.6.B.4d)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,401 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- upper and lower covers fitted covering components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,212 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 5 Jun 202621 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,393 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,304 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,841 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,233 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013 5 Jun 202631 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,145 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2012 5 Jun 202631 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,760 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2011 5 Jun 20264 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,745 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,982 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FD55MBO was registered on 2005-12-15
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