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J438 NLU

1992 Audi 80

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,278 mi
Last recorded105,278 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2009
Typical for 1992 Audi 80127,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ438 NLU
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2009 105,278 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

N/S/F Indicator slightly cracked O/S/F Brake dragging slightly

N/S/R Tyre shows signs of age deterioration

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 104,836 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 104,707 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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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J438 NLU is a 1992 Audi 80 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J438 NLU, 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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What year was J438 NLU registered?

J438 NLU is a 1992 Audi 80, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J438 NLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J438 NLU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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