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K496 TFX

1992 Audi 80

Black Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,754 mi
Last recorded114,754 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 1992 Audi 80127,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK496 TFX
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2013 114,754 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

rear exhaust clamp connection heavily corroded

Fail 8 May 2013 114,754 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

rear exhaust clamp connection heavily corroded

Pass 18 May 2012 145,012 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 17 May 2011 142,049 miles

boot split on front anti roll bar link n/s

catalyst rattles o/s

rear fuel pipes at tank end very rusted

Fail 16 May 2011 142,049 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

boot split on front anti roll bar link n/s

catalyst rattles o/s

rear fuel pipes at tank end very rusted

Pass 7 May 2010 139,153 miles

catalyst loose inside box

rear fuel pipes corroded (needs attention)

slight play front lower suspension arms inner bushes

slight play front shock absorbers top mounts

Pass 28 Apr 2009 133,707 miles

front s/absorbers top mounts slight play

rear fuel pipes rusty

Pass 22 May 2008 129,906 miles

chips in windscreen

corrosion on rear discs

fuel lines rusty

underside of car rusty

Pass 23 May 2007 124,290 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 119,099 miles

chip in zone b of screen in swept aerea

rear discs slight corrosion

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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K496 TFX is a 1992 Audi 80 in Black with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 K496 TFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K496 TFX registered?

K496 TFX is a 1992 Audi 80, first registered on 25 August 1992.

Is K496 TFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K496 TFX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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