MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
225,514 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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exhaust front pipe has a minor leak of gases.
offside rear tyre worn almost to wear indicators.
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Rear Fuel pipe excessively damaged (7.2.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
exhaust front pipe has a minor leak of gases.
offside rear tyre worn almost to wear indicators.
front exhaust section leaking slightly.
offside rear indicator lens broken.
offside rear tyre worn on edges.
rear brake and fuel pipes corroding.
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
offside rear tyre worn on edges.
offside rear indicator lens broken.
front exhaust section leaking slightly.
rear brake and fuel pipes corroding.
front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear.
fuel pipes corroded at rear.
offside rear indicator lens broken but not showing any white light.
offside rear tyre worn on edges.
small leak from front exhaust pipe.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front to rear fuel pipes at rear corroded.
offside rear indicator lens broken.
rear brake pipes corroding.
Brake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside front tyre worn to limit on both edges.
slight leak at exhaust front pipe.
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
offside front tyre worn to limit on both edges.
slight leak at exhaust front pipe.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
How Reliable is the Audi 80?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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F872 SLW is a 1989 Audi 80 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
Across all 1989 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 130,763 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 F872 SLW, 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 37 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F872 SLW is a 1989 Audi 80, first registered on 20 June 1989.
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