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E540 HMO

1988 Audi 100

Grey Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,100 mi
Last recorded62,100 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 1988 Audi 100134,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE540 HMO
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 62,100 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2017 61,664 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 61,126 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 18 Aug 2015 61,126 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 61,078 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 60,186 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 59,356 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 54,355 miles

fuel pipes slightly corroaded

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge slightly

Fail 31 May 2011 54,355 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

fuel pipes slightly corroaded

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge slightly

Pass 26 May 2010 51,780 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 48,033 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 8 Jun 2009 48,033 miles

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

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 31 May 2008 45,223 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 40,938 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 38,306 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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E540 HMO is a 1988 Audi 100 in Grey with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 E540 HMO, 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 E540 HMO registered?

E540 HMO is a 1988 Audi 100, first registered on 16 May 1988.

Is E540 HMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E540 HMO shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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