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B481 YYY

1985 Audi 100

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

165,046 mi
Last recorded165,046 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 1985 Audi 100125,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB481 YYY
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2015 165,046 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2014 158,963 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 150,165 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 144,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 138,100 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 128,724 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 121,312 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 114,133 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 114,133 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 107,611 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 100,104 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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B481 YYY is a 1985 Audi 100 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 B481 YYY, 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.

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What year was B481 YYY registered?

B481 YYY is a 1985 Audi 100, first registered on 23 July 1985.

Is B481 YYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for B481 YYY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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