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G896 BRF

1990 Audi Coupe

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

222,380 mi
Last recorded222,380 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2008
Typical for 1990 Audi Coupe139,401 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG896 BRF
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2008 222,380 miles

advise slight play in top suspension bush

Fail 12 Aug 2008 222,380 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advise slight play in top suspension bush

Pass 9 Aug 2007 212,956 miles

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

n/s front tyre has cracks in outer wall

Pass 5 May 2006 204,661 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 204,358 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nail in tyre

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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G896 BRF is a 1990 Audi Coupe in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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 G896 BRF, 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.

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What year was G896 BRF registered?

G896 BRF is a 1990 Audi Coupe, first registered on 13 January 1990.

Is G896 BRF safe to buy?

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