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2002 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration ML52SWZ
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 16 Sep 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 122,062 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020 22 Jun 202629 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,056 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all rear seats missing at time of test
15 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all rear seats missing at time of test
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,455 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2018 22 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
20 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- eml on
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,692 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017 22 Jun 202625 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 113,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
26 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,239 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2016 22 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,876 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,876 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,439 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
22 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,182 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,458 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
10 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 83,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
18 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,948 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 22 Jun 202618 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,948 MI
22 Jun 202620 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,643 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 22 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,078 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
9 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,490 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2007 22 Jun 20261 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 46,027 MI
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ML52SWZ was registered on 2002-10-24
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