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J290 UJB

1992 Audi Coupe

Blue Petrol 2309cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

173,274 mi
Last recorded173,274 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 1992 Audi Coupe128,052 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ290 UJB
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,309cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 173,274 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 171,033 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules on axle (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules on caliper to pipe (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Feb 2017 168,115 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear brake disc back plate corroded

exhaust centre silencer corroded

exhaust rear silencer corroded

rear view mirror missing

Fail 27 Jan 2017 168,093 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear brake disc back plate corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc corroded inside edge

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear brake disc back plate corroded

Offside Rear brake disc corroded inside edge

exhaust centre silencer corroded

exhaust rear silencer corroded

rear view mirror missing

Pass 16 Sep 2013 168,037 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Sep 2013 168,037 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2012 161,059 miles

all brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2011 152,593 miles

Corrosion to front chassis

Fail 16 Jun 2011 152,592 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Corrosion to front chassis

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 147,540 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 147,538 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 141,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

brakehose ferrals corroded

flexi brake hoses cracking

play in the front o/s balljoint

play in the rear o/s wheelbearing

Pass 20 Jun 2008 134,299 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 134,299 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 125,247 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 115,625 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 108,843 miles

Near side headlamp aim slightly off centre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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J290 UJB is a 1992 Audi Coupe in Blue with a 2,309cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1992 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 128,052 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 J290 UJB, 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 34 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 J290 UJB registered?

J290 UJB is a 1992 Audi Coupe, first registered on 13 February 1992.

Is J290 UJB safe to buy?

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