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J54 FWV

1992 Audi 80

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

78,830 mi
Last recorded78,830 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 1992 Audi 80127,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ54 FWV
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 78,830 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 77,163 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 77,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 75,428 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 75,428 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 74,465 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 74,465 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

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

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

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 73,563 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 72,038 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 72,038 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 70,424 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 70,424 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 68,730 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 5 Apr 2011 68,730 miles

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

Battery insecure

Pass 20 Apr 2010 67,165 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 67,165 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 65,456 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 63,641 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 63,641 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 61,693 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 61,693 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 25 Apr 2006 59,671 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 59,671 miles

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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J54 FWV is a 1992 Audi 80 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 J54 FWV, 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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J54 FWV is a 1992 Audi 80, first registered on 30 April 1992.

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