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J225 AET

1992 Audi 80

Silver Petrol 2309cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

140,917 mi
Last recorded140,917 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2010
Typical for 1992 Audi 80127,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ225 AET
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,309cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2010 140,917 miles

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

main fuel pipes corroding

nail in tread nearside front

offside front seat belt slow retraction

offside front wheel arch corroded/poor condition

play/wear at steering rack ends

rear number plate in poor condition

slight uneven readings at rear brakes

wiper blades in poor condition

Fail 23 Feb 2010 140,917 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

main fuel pipes corroding

nail in tread nearside front

offside front seat belt slow retraction

offside front wheel arch corroded/poor condition

play/wear at steering rack ends

rear number plate in poor condition

slight uneven readings at rear brakes

wiper blades in poor condition

Fail 17 Feb 2009 137,025 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 137,025 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 28 Jan 2008 132,013 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 128,401 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n/s/f tyre inner edge worn

Fail 22 Feb 2007 25,518 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

front and rear exhaust blow

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 22 Apr 2006 12,215 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2006 12,211 miles

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

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

battery insecure

bonnet struts defective

coolant leaking

engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

propshaft defective

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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J225 AET is a 1992 Audi 80 in Silver with a 2,309cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 J225 AET, 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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J225 AET is a 1992 Audi 80, first registered on 15 April 1992.

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