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J214 PFD

1992 Audi 80

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

177,382 mi
Last recorded177,382 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1992 Audi 80127,677 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ214 PFD
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 177,382 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

exhaust system corroded

slight play in front lower wishbone bushes

Pass 21 Aug 2013 174,987 miles

rear tyres wearing unevenly

engine smokey

exhaust system corrded

front brake hoses perished

offside front wishbone front bush has slight play

rear axle bushes perished

rear fuel pipes corroded

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2012 171,032 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 170,990 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 166,798 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 162,044 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 162,044 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 158,320 miles

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

o/s/f top suspension slight movement

Fail 16 Feb 2009 158,320 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

o/s/f top suspension slight movement

Pass 5 Sep 2007 153,641 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 153,638 miles

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

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

both front top strut mounts worn advise replacement

o/s rear brake slight bind

o/s rear disc in poor condition advise replacement

Pass 11 Feb 2006 148,037 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 148,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

n/s/f & o/s/r tyres on limit

How Reliable is the Audi 80?

Based on 246,995 MOT tests across 40,227 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,748
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
40,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,695
constant velocity joint gaiter split 14,642
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,529
Registration plate lamp not working 10,021
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 9,447
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J214 PFD is a 1992 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1992 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 127,677 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 80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J214 PFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J214 PFD is a 1992 Audi 80, first registered on 18 May 1992.

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