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2001 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration OY51FLP
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 30 May 2019
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,285 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres wearing low
- Rear tyres wearing low
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 166,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres wearing low
- Rear tyres wearing low
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,430 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 150,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp broken (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,073 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017 1 Jul 202615 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 136,898 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 136,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,897 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 134,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,378 MI
1 Jul 202623 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,378 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 1 Jul 20261 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 117,422 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
28 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 117,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,609 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 110,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,686 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2011 1 Jul 202621 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 103,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
27 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 103,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- strongly advise this vehicle is dangerous to drive due to cords exposed on offside front tyre and is not fit for road use Dangerous
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,660 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010 1 Jul 20263 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,852 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2009 1 Jul 20261 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,163 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2007 1 Jul 20262 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 48,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 42,664 MI
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OY51FLP was registered on 2001-09-01
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