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B281 LDL

1985 Audi 100

White Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

464,892 mi
Last recorded464,892 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1985 Audi 100125,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB281 LDL
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 464,892 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer, slight deterioration, small cracks and minor leaks (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s rear (2.6.2)

both front tyres, worn slightly on inner edges

slight vibration from brake pedal, when first applied

washer motor noisy, possibly on its last legs

Fail 9 Jun 2017 464,892 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust silencer, slight deterioration, small cracks and minor leaks (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s rear (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s and n/s (8.2.3)

both front tyres, worn slightly on inner edges

slight vibration from brake pedal, when first applied

washer motor noisy, possibly on its last legs

Pass 14 Apr 2016 454,911 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 438,267 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 438,240 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 430,863 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 418,857 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 398,917 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 382,843 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 364,234 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 344,936 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 327,273 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 307,106 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 291,522 miles

How Reliable is the Audi 100?

Based on 55,546 MOT tests across 10,592 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,032
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
10,592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,703
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,589
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 2,350
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,112
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B281 LDL is a 1985 Audi 100 in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1985 Audi 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 125,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi 100 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,703 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B281 LDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Audi 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B281 LDL registered?

B281 LDL is a 1985 Audi 100, first registered on 9 January 1985.

Is B281 LDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B281 LDL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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