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J718 CSR

1991 Audi 80

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,321 mi
Last recorded76,321 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2011
Typical for 1991 Audi 80128,775 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ718 CSR
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2011 76,321 miles

both rear wheel bearings movement

engine damp

exhaust front pipe blowing

exhaust system corroded

front brakes slightly imbalance

fuel pipes corroded

offside front strut top movement

oil leak at gearbox

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2011 76,320 miles

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

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

both rear wheel bearings movement

engine damp

exhaust front pipe blowing

exhaust system corroded

front brakes slightly imbalance

fuel pipes corroded

offside front strut top movement

oil leak at gearbox

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2010 73,464 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front c.v boots deteriating

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

front brake imbalance

front to rear fuel pipes badly corroded

gearbox damp

movement in nearside front droplink

offside front windscreen chipped

play in both front track rods

slight movement in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 30 Jul 2010 73,464 miles

both front c.v boots deteriating

both rear coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded

front brake imbalance

front to rear fuel pipes badly corroded

gearbox damp

movement in nearside front droplink

offside front windscreen chipped

play in both front track rods

slight movement in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 21 Jul 2009 70,730 miles

both front strut tops slight movement

both front wipers torn

both mirror scuffed

both rear alloy wheels scuffed

both rear coils springs corroded

exhaust front pipe slight blowing

exhaust system corroded

front brake imbalance

fuel pipes corroded

nearside car scratched

nearside front bumper insecure

nearside front bumper scuffed

nearside rear wheel bearing movement

oil leak at gearbox

Pass 21 Jul 2008 68,016 miles

both rear wheel bearings ,slight movement

front brakes fluctuating in the rollers slightly

offside rear mud flap loose

oil leaks at engine/gearbox

spare tyre soft

Pass 27 Jul 2007 65,019 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 65,019 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front brake discs showing slight fluctuation in the rollers

fuel pipes corroded

nearside front door pillar cover loose

nearside rear slight wheel bearing movement

oil leaks at engine

Pass 26 Jul 2006 62,878 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 62,878 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

n/s/r wheel bearing loose

exhaust blow when driving †

exhaust corroded †

fluctuation in rollers at o/s/r,n/s/r service brakes

fuel pipes corroded †

n/s/f,o/s/f brake flexis cracked/perished

o/s/f,n/s/f cv boots cracked/perished(not excessive)

o/s/r brake slight binding

oil leak

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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J718 CSR is a 1991 Audi 80 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 128,775 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 J718 CSR, 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 35 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J718 CSR is a 1991 Audi 80, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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