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OU51FBY
2001 AUDI A2
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration OU51FBY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A2
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 13 Jul 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 198,840 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 197,248 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
10 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 195,793 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2024 27 Jun 202610 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 195,793 MI
27 Jun 202628 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 193,225 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2023 27 Jun 202628 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 193,225 MI
27 Jun 20269 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 193,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 84% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated fluid leak (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,141 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 171,677 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019 27 Jun 202618 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 167,881 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2018Advisory 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)
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,328 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017 27 Jun 20266 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,211 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 27 Jun 20269 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 138,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
7 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,329 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2015 27 Jun 202626 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,690 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,653 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 27 Jun 20266 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 129,653 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
16 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 119,026 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012 27 Jun 202616 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 119,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
7 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,640 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,738 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 27 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 97,738 MI
27 Jun 20266 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,652 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2009 27 Jun 20266 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 84,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
30 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,931 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,143 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 43,225 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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OU51FBY was registered on 2001-09-01
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