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J696 NVV

1992 Audi 80

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

204,849 mi
Last recorded204,849 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2013
Typical for 1992 Audi 80127,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ696 NVV
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2013 204,849 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 204,562 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 191,289 miles

both rear brake hoses have corroded ferrells

engine oil leak

n/s/f wiper poor

n/s/r wheel bearing losse

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

sterring wheel starting to break up

Fail 13 Sep 2011 191,001 miles

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

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

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

both rear brake hoses have corroded ferrells

engine oil leak

n/s/f wiper poor

n/s/r wheel bearing losse

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

sterring wheel starting to break up

Pass 21 Sep 2010 183,625 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 183,361 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 174,426 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear number plate figures are slightly faded

Fail 14 Sep 2009 174,269 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear number plate figures are slightly faded

Pass 3 Oct 2008 165,210 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

N/S/F indicator lens is cracked

N/S/F wiper is poor when operated

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/F outer c.v gaiter perished

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Sep 2008 165,069 miles

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

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

N/S/F indicator lens is cracked

N/S/F wiper is poor when operated

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/F outer c.v gaiter perished

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 158,272 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 18 Sep 2006 150,408 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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J696 NVV is a 1992 Audi 80 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 J696 NVV, 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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J696 NVV is a 1992 Audi 80, first registered on 7 April 1992.

Is J696 NVV safe to buy?

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