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F51 OWL

1989 Audi 90

Bronze Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

155,953 mi
Last recorded155,953 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 1989 Audi 90138,790 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF51 OWL
MakeAudi
Model90
Year1989
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 155,953 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 155,953 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 155,953 miles

general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

Fail 26 Jun 2019 155,953 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

Pass 29 Jun 2018 155,953 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 155,953 miles

SURFACE CORROSION ON VARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Pass 21 Jun 2016 155,953 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 155,953 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 155,953 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 155,953 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 155,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 155,953 miles

all tyres outer side walls perished

corrosion to exhaust front section joint

corrosion to front suspension units under vehicle

Pass 23 Jun 2011 155,025 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 154,073 miles

SURFACE CORROSION ON O/S & N/S FRONT WISHBONES

Pass 24 Jun 2009 153,432 miles

corrosion on exhaust front pipe joint

surface corrosion on o/s/f & n/s/f bottom wish bones

Fail 24 Jun 2009 153,432 miles

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

corrosion on exhaust front pipe joint

surface corrosion on o/s/f & n/s/f bottom wish bones

Pass 19 Jun 2008 153,029 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 15,272 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 152,366 miles

How Reliable is the Audi 90?

Based on 13,403 MOT tests across 2,557 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
2,736
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,012
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 710
Brake pipe excessively corroded 649
fog lamp not working 612
parking brake recording little or no effort 597
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F51 OWL is a 1989 Audi 90 in Bronze with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1989 Audi 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 138,790 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi 90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F51 OWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 37 years old, this Audi 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F51 OWL registered?

F51 OWL is a 1989 Audi 90, first registered on 29 June 1989.

Is F51 OWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F51 OWL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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