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K188 KWV

1992 Audi 80

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

114,822 mi
Last recorded114,822 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2012
Typical for 1992 Audi 80127,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK188 KWV
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2012 114,822 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Coolant leak

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Rear brakes have high imbalance.

both front brake hoses perished.

both front suspension strut top mounts have slight play.

both rear tyres wearing unevenly.

clutch very noisey.

front wipers split.

rear exhaust clamp loose.

rear fuel lines corroded.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 112,627 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 112,627 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 111,389 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear flexi brake pipe adjacent to caliper rubber sleave split

rear metal fuel pipe adjacent to fuel tank corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2010 111,389 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear flexible brake pipe adjacent to brake caliper protective rubber sleeve split

rear metal fuel pipe adjacent to fuel tank corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2009 107,613 miles

slight free movement in near side and offside rear wheel bearings

near side and offside front tyres worn inner and outer edges

slight free movement near side and offside front lower wishbone inner bushs

slight free movement offside steering rack end ball joint

Fail 12 Feb 2009 107,613 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

near side and offside front tyres worn inner and outer edges

slight free movement in near side and offside rear wheel bearings

slight free movement near side and offside front lower wishbone inner bushs

slight free movement offside steering rack end ball joint

Pass 22 Oct 2007 104,356 miles

rear exhaust brackets corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2007 104,351 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

nearside rear brAKE PADS LOW

rear exhaust brackets corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2006 101,276 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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K188 KWV is a 1992 Audi 80 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K188 KWV, 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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K188 KWV is a 1992 Audi 80, first registered on 8 August 1992.

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