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F156 XNV

1989 Audi 100

Red Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

225,019 mi
Last recorded225,019 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2011
Typical for 1989 Audi 100137,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF156 XNV
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2011 225,019 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs excessivly corroded.

poor headlamp patterns

rear brake discs excessivly corroded.

Fail 19 Nov 2010 225,019 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front discs corroded

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 19 Nov 2010 225,019 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front discs corroded

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 16 Dec 2009 224,985 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

corrosion to rear brake components

front subframe and rear axle corroded

front tyres perished and slightly cracked

nearside rear outer sidelight not working

Pass 17 Dec 2008 224,858 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

both front brake hoses and three at rear have corroded ferrules

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake warning light on

corrosion in engine compartment

corrosion to front subframe

crack in windscreen in nearside corner

damage to nearside rear lamp lense

nearside rear outer position lamp not working

offside front fog lamp not working

slight corrosion to rear mertal brake pipes coming out of load valve

slight oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2007 224,854 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 224,854 miles

Brake operation has insufficient assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (3.3.D.3b)

Brake warning device not working correctly (3.3.D.3a)

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

brake discs rusty

front brake just passed balance

Pass 19 Jun 2006 224,781 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 224,778 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Off side front brakes binding.

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

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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F156 XNV is a 1989 Audi 100 in Red with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1989 Audi 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 137,587 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 F156 XNV, 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 37 years old, this Audi 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F156 XNV is a 1989 Audi 100, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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