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F974 OTF

1989 Audi 90

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2014
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

96,756 mi
Last recorded96,756 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2013
Typical for 1989 Audi 90138,790 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF974 OTF
MakeAudi
Model90
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2013 96,756 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s handbrake slightly low.

Fail 2 Dec 2013 96,756 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s handbrake slightly low.

Pass 26 Nov 2011 96,756 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2011 96,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 96,756 miles

battery insecure.

Fail 23 Nov 2010 96,756 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

battery insecure.

Pass 26 Nov 2009 95,687 miles

Offside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight clunk in steering rack,no free play.

Fail 26 Nov 2009 95,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight clunk in steering rack,no free play.

Fail 19 Nov 2008 94,613 miles

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

Sight difference in rear brake rate.

Pass 19 Nov 2008 94,613 miles

Sight difference in rear brake rate.

Fail 17 Nov 2008 94,606 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Battery insecure

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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F974 OTF is a 1989 Audi 90 in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F974 OTF, 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 F974 OTF registered?

F974 OTF is a 1989 Audi 90, first registered on 31 January 1989.

Is F974 OTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F974 OTF shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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