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K426 HYG

1993 Audi 80

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

165,455 mi
Last recorded165,455 miles
Recorded on16 May 2012
Typical for 1993 Audi 80136,698 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK426 HYG
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2012 165,455 miles

Centre exhaust deteriorating

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside rear bumper repaired

Slight bind on front brakes

Pass 25 May 2011 156,010 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n/s/f ind.lamp lense missing

Fail 25 May 2011 156,008 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

n/s/f ind.lamp lense missing

Pass 24 May 2010 144,892 miles

both front driveshaft gaiters perishing

offside front to rear fuel pipes corroding in areas

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in nearside front strut top mountings

strong advise nearside front flexable brake hose twisted

Fail 24 May 2010 144,892 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

both front driveshaft gaiters perishing

offside front to rear fuel pipes corroding in areas

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in nearside front strut top mountings

strong advise nearside front flexable brake hose twisted

Fail 23 May 2009 135,862 miles

1LTR ENGINE OIL NEEDED TO BE ADDED BEFORE TEST COULD BEGIN

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

fuel pipes corroding

imbalance developing on front brakes

Pass 23 May 2009 135,862 miles

1LTR ENGINE OIL NEEDED TO BE ADDED BEFORE TEST COULD BEGIN

fuel pipes corroding

imbalance developing on front brakes

Pass 29 May 2008 121,545 miles

both rear tyres has nail in it

nearside front flexable brake hose slightly twisted

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges & on 0-3mm

offside front to rear fuel pipes corroding

offside front tyre wearing on inner edges & on 0-3mm

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in nearside front strut top mounting

strong advise nearside rear tyre on 1.6 & 2mm within centre three quarters of tyre tread

strong advise play in nearside front drop link ball joint

Fail 29 May 2008 121,545 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear tyres has nail in it

nearside front flexable brake hose slightly twisted

nearside front tyre wearing on both edges & on 0-3mm

offside front to rear fuel pipes corroding

offside front tyre wearing on inner edges & on 0-3mm

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in nearside front strut top mounting

strong advise nearside rear tyre on 1.6 & 2mm within centre three quarters of tyre tread

strong advise play in nearside front drop link ball joint

Pass 18 May 2007 110,741 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both cv gaitors are c racking

both front brake flexible hoses are perishing

front brake discs are lipped

steel fuel pipes by fuel tank are corroding

Pass 23 May 2006 104,037 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 104,037 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

both cv gaitors cracking

both front brake flexible brake hoses perishing

front brake discs lipped

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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K426 HYG is a 1993 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1993 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 136,698 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 K426 HYG, 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 33 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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K426 HYG is a 1993 Audi 80, first registered on 18 June 1993.

Is K426 HYG safe to buy?

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