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J420 RVV

1992 Audi 80

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,665 mi
Last recorded78,665 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 1992 Audi 80127,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ420 RVV
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 78,665 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 4 Mar 2019 76,780 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 76,775 miles

Brake valve leaking compensator (1.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 74,765 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 73,038 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 72,144 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 71,825 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 71,343 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 70,640 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 91,905 miles

movement in steering rack

offside top shock absorber mount has movement

Fail 26 Oct 2011 69,889 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

movement in steering rack

offside top shock absorber mount has movement

Pass 8 Nov 2010 69,337 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 69,262 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 68,562 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 67,943 miles

all rear brake hoses furrules ends rusty

Fail 5 Nov 2008 67,860 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

all rear brake hoses furrules ends rusty

Pass 7 Nov 2007 67,031 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2006 65,001 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 64,968 miles

Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2005 62,800 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 62,762 miles

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

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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J420 RVV is a 1992 Audi 80 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J420 RVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J420 RVV registered?

J420 RVV is a 1992 Audi 80, first registered on 22 June 1992.

Is J420 RVV safe to buy?

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