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E138 JGM

1988 Audi 100

White Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

192,126 mi
Last recorded192,126 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2010
Typical for 1988 Audi 100134,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE138 JGM
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2010 192,126 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front anti roll bar bushes starting to perish at suspension arms

engine oil leaks

vehicle only just passed emissions very high hc

Pass 24 Jun 2009 191,064 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

complete exhaust system corroded badly

o/s rear tyre starting to get out of shape

Fail 24 Jun 2009 191,064 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

complete exhaust system corroded badly

o/s rear tyre starting to get out of shape

Pass 24 Jun 2008 189,103 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

front to rear fuel pipes corroded and damp

offside rear brake hose ferrel corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2008 189,097 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

front to rear fuel pipes corroded and damp

offside rear brake hose ferrel corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2007 186,130 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear fuel pipes damp

Pass 15 Jun 2006 180,686 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all metal brake pipes corroded

front to rear fuel pipes damp

nearside rear tyre starting to ware off on edges

wipers slightly smeary

Fail 14 Jun 2006 180,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all metal brake pipes corroded

front to rear fuel pipes damp

nearside front tyre starting to ware off on edges

wipers slightly smeary

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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E138 JGM is a 1988 Audi 100 in White with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1988 Audi 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 134,477 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 100 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,703 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E138 JGM, 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 38 years old, this Audi 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E138 JGM registered?

E138 JGM is a 1988 Audi 100, first registered on 18 July 1988.

Is E138 JGM safe to buy?

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