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G251 HNV

1989 Audi QUATTRO

Bronze Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,002 mi
Last recorded94,002 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2010
Typical for 1989 Audi QUATTRO129,631 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG251 HNV
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1989
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2010 94,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 94,002 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 93,888 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 93,888 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 91,177 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 91,177 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Audi QUATTRO?

Based on 20,748 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
919
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 471
position lamp(s) not working 471
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 444
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 416
Headlamp aim too low 389
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G251 HNV is a 1989 Audi QUATTRO in Bronze with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1989 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 129,631 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 QUATTRO fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 471 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G251 HNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi QUATTRO typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G251 HNV registered?

G251 HNV is a 1989 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 1 October 1989.

Is G251 HNV safe to buy?

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