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Audi A3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T716 MKEMOT history

T716 MKE is a red petrol Audi A3 first used on 20 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 163,906 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2022
Mileage
163,906 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T716 MKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T716 MKE was last recorded at 163,906 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,669 miles · 4 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
237 miles
Average per year
7,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 163,906 miles
  • 2020 – 155,731 miles
  • 2019 – 143,614 miles
  • 2018 – 137,384 miles
  • 2017 – 128,456 miles
  • 2016 – 117,542 miles
  • 2015 – 105,723 miles
  • 2014 – 96,159 miles
  • 2013 – 86,361 miles
  • 2011 – 83,651 miles
  • 2010 – 81,635 miles
  • 2009 – 70,875 miles
  • 2008 – 66,250 miles
  • 2006 – 59,073 miles
  • 2005 – 49,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,906 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,906 miles (+237)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    163,906 miles
    Test number
    167494429736
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail163,669 miles (+7,938)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,669 miles
    Test number
    385084046356
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass155,731 miles (+540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    155,731 miles
    Test number
    901438268346
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail155,191 miles (+11,577)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,191 miles
    Test number
    758227149441
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (drum stick) (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass143,614 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    143,614 miles
    Test number
    219928624119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail143,613 miles (+6,229)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,613 miles
    Test number
    508211050327
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass137,384 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    137,384 miles
    Test number
    100617158595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail137,379 miles (+8,923)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,379 miles
    Test number
    650588334743
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Pass128,456 miles (+10,914)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    128,456 miles
    Test number
    724688471269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,542 miles (+11,819)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    117,542 miles
    Test number
    964506095620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,723 miles (+9,564)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    105,723 miles
    Test number
    328841975087
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass96,159 miles (+65)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    96,159 miles
    Test number
    335400594009
    • NoteO/s/r tyre punctured at time of test.
    • NoteSlight play/wear in anti-roll bar d bushes both sides not to x/s at time of test.
    • NoteSlight play/wear in n/s/f steering rack drumstick not to x/s at time of test.
    • NoteSlight play/wear in o/s/f wheel bearing not to x/s at time of test.

  13. Fail96,094 miles (+246)6 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,094 miles
    Test number
    996655684008
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre punctured at time of test.
    • NoteSlight play/wear in anti-roll bar d bushes both sides not to x/s at time of test.
    • NoteSlight play/wear in n/s/f steering rack drumstick not to x/s at time of test.
    • NoteSlight play/wear in o/s/f wheel bearing not to x/s at time of test.

  14. Fail95,848 miles (+9,487)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,848 miles
    Test number
    277313374050
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass86,361 miles (+2,710)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    86,361 miles
    Test number
    608233973016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside inner steering rack joint.

  16. Pass83,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    83,651 miles
    Test number
    756070551303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,651 miles (+2,016)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,651 miles
    Test number
    209230251323
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass81,635 miles (+10,760)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    81,635 miles
    Test number
    511264970287
    • NoteRear axle/o/s hub slightly distorted

  19. Pass70,875 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    70,875 miles
    Test number
    273382589207
    • NoteRear axle/o/s stub axle slightly distorted

  20. Fail70,875 miles (+4,625)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,875 miles
    Test number
    692701689268
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear axle/o/s stub axle slightly distorted

  21. Fail66,250 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,250 miles
    Test number
    154545108090
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass66,250 miles (+7,177)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    66,250 miles
    Test number
    750555008052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,073 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    59,073 miles
    Test number
    484912466462
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  24. Fail59,073 miles (+9,387)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,073 miles
    Test number
    851092566327
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  25. Pass49,686 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    49,686 miles
    Test number
    530380155307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T716 MKE

Does T716 MKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T716 MKE expired on 26 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T716 MKE?
The MOT on T716 MKE expired on 26 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T716 MKE done?
T716 MKE was recorded at 163,906 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 7,200 miles a year.
Has T716 MKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T716 MKE has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T716 MKE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T716 MKE find?
T716 MKE passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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