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G496 LWP

1990 Audi Coupe

Red Petrol 2309cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

124,383 mi
Last recorded124,383 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2015
Typical for 1990 Audi Coupe139,401 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG496 LWP
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,309cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2015 124,383 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 117,336 miles

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)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2012 109,704 miles

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

o/s front tread getting low

red surface corrosion eveident underside generally attacking components, ie subframes, wishbones etc

Pass 14 Dec 2012 109,704 miles

o/s front tread getting low

red surface corrosion eveident underside generally attacking components, ie subframes, wishbones etc

Fail 12 Oct 2011 108,384 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 108,384 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 107,468 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 103,990 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 100,678 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 100,678 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Audi Coupe?

Based on 59,965 MOT tests across 7,751 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
3,118
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
7,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,923
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,867
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,381
fog lamp not working 2,039
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1,709
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G496 LWP is a 1990 Audi Coupe in Red with a 2,309cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1990 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 139,401 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G496 LWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 36 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G496 LWP registered?

G496 LWP is a 1990 Audi Coupe, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is G496 LWP safe to buy?

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