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F949 RDC

1988 Audi 100

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,807 mi
Last recorded63,807 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2024
Typical for 1988 Audi 100134,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF949 RDC
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2024 63,807 miles

ADVISE Left hand headlight units fitted time of test ,temporary tape on lens to convert

Central Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel union /filter ?? Corroded /loose ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber perished /cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective x2 rubber mountains perished and cracking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 63,806 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NO PATTERN (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rubber perished and split at end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NO PATTERN (4.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel union /filter ?? Corroded /loose ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rubber perished /cracking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective x2 rubber mountains perished and cracking (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 63,805 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2020 63,805 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 63,805 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 63,805 miles

Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

play in top strut

Fail 8 Sep 2018 63,805 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

play in top strut

Pass 30 Sep 2017 63,789 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 63,191 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Rear axle corrosion

Fail 21 Jul 2016 63,191 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Rear axle corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2015 62,599 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 62,436 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2014 62,435 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2010 61,748 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 61,382 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 61,376 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 59,916 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 22 Apr 2008 59,906 miles

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 53,630 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 53,623 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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F949 RDC is a 1988 Audi 100 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 F949 RDC, 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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F949 RDC is a 1988 Audi 100, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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