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G896 EPJ

1990 Audi Coupe

White Petrol 2309cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

178,873 mi
Last recorded178,873 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2010
Typical for 1990 Audi Coupe139,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG896 EPJ
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,309cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2010 178,873 miles

both front flexy hoses perishing

inertia reels slow to retract(fronts)

lift to nearside front strut

note/radiator insecure

signs of oil around steering rack gaitor

Fail 29 Jan 2010 178,873 miles

Centre Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both front flexy hoses perishing

inertia reels slow to retract(fronts)

lift to nearside front strut

note/radiator insecure

signs of oil around steering rack gaitor

Pass 29 Jan 2009 174,834 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Jan 2009 174,742 miles

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

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front brake flexi cracked

tick over uneven

Fail 1 Feb 2008 171,134 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 171,134 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 160,634 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 154,994 miles

slight play in n/s front inner wishbone bushes

Fail 19 Oct 2005 154,762 miles

Front drive shaft damaged (2.5.C.2a)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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 EPJ is a 1990 Audi Coupe in White with a 2,309cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 EPJ, 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 EPJ registered?

G896 EPJ is a 1990 Audi Coupe, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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