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ML53NFF
2003 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
General Information
- Registration ML53NFF
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,086 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under vehicle generally corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear axle corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,077 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc corroded
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear brake disc corroded
- Offside Front brake disc corroded
- Offside 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc corroded
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear brake disc corroded
- Offside Front brake disc corroded
- Offside 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)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear brake disc corroded
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,030 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- both sills corroded slightly
6 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure clip missing (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both sills corroded slightly
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
5 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,008 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,714 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,963 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 20 Jun 202620 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,707 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
3 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,517 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2011 20 Jun 20263 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,517 MI
20 Jun 202611 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,861 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2010 20 Jun 202610 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
28 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,038 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2009 20 Jun 20267 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,239 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2008 20 Jun 202621 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,046 MI
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ML53NFF was registered on 2003-09-25
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