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D483 MMJ

1986 Audi 80

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

128,250 mi
Last recorded128,250 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2008
Typical for 1986 Audi 80118,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD483 MMJ
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2008 128,250 miles

Drivers seat adjustment mechanism worn,but seat secure

Front brake backing plates rotted away

Serious engine bay oil leak[s]

Fail 3 Oct 2008 128,196 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Drivers seat adjustment mechanism worn,but seat secure

Front brake backing plates rotted away

Serious engine bay oil leak[s]

Pass 8 Oct 2007 121,489 miles

Bonnet incorrectly adjusted

Drivers seat mechanism worn

Oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2007 121,489 miles

Bonnet incorrectly adjusted

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Drivers seat mechanism worn

Oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2006 114,016 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight perishing on outer wall of offside rear tyre.

Small cut on inner wall of offside fromt tyre.

Pass 9 Oct 2006 114,016 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight perishing on outer wall of offside rear tyre.

Small cut on inner wall of offside fromt tyre.

How Reliable is the Audi 80?

Based on 246,995 MOT tests across 40,227 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,748
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
40,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,695
constant velocity joint gaiter split 14,642
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,529
Registration plate lamp not working 10,021
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 9,447
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D483 MMJ is a 1986 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 118,532 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi 80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D483 MMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 40 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D483 MMJ registered?

D483 MMJ is a 1986 Audi 80, first registered on 18 August 1986.

Is D483 MMJ safe to buy?

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