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SW05MFO
2005 AUDI A3
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration SW05MFO
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 11 Sep 2021
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
14
Passes
3
Failures
82.35%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
29 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,905 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021 10 Jun 202629 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,061 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,641 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. borderline (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
- both rear brake disc backing plates corroded and weak
- both front tyres perished
- both front brake disc backing plates corroded and weak
- all rear upper and lower suspension arm bushes perished
- Rear brake pads low
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. borderline (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear brake pads low
- all rear upper and lower suspension arm bushes perished
- both front brake disc backing plates corroded and weak
- both front tyres perished
- both rear brake disc backing plates corroded and weak
- both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,229 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,243 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Disc shield corroded
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Disc shield corroded and damaged
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar 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)
- Both rear shock covers and bump stops insecure
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,520 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear child seat fitted
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,311 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,294 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,414 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2013 10 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,377 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2012 10 Jun 202626 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,794 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011 10 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,725 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2010 10 Jun 202611 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,116 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009 10 Jun 202611 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
4 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,598 MI
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SW05MFO was registered on 2005-07-14
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