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L212 GFA

1993 Audi Coupe

Black Petrol 2309cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

163,650 mi
Last recorded163,650 miles
Recorded on22 May 2009
Typical for 1993 Audi Coupe128,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL212 GFA
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,309cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2009 163,650 miles

both rear tyres have slightly distorted treads

entire exhaust system corroded

front subframe has some corrosion

headlamp reflectors slightly tarnished

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 21 May 2009 163,650 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear tyres have slightly distorted treads

entire exhaust system corroded

front subframe has some corrosion

headlamp reflectors slightly tarnished

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 17 May 2008 156,013 miles

exhaust system centre exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

rear discs in poor condition

Fail 16 May 2008 156,013 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust system centre exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

rear discs in poor condition

Pass 16 May 2007 148,635 miles

Corrosion to front & rear discs.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Slight corrosion to under-body fuel lines/unions.

Slight corrosion/deterioration to exhaust system.

Slight oil leak from cam cover.

Slight play in front strut top mountings.

Some corrosion to brake pipes, unions & ferrules.

Some corrosion to front & rear suspension components.

Fail 15 May 2007 148,635 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Corrosion to front & rear discs.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passenger seat does not tilt forward.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Slight leak from cam cover gasket.

Slight play in front strut top mountings.

Some corrosion to brake pipes, unions & ferrules.

Some corrosion to front & rear suspension compnents.

Some corrosion to under-body fuel lines/unions.

Some corrosion/deterioration to exhaust system.

Pass 16 May 2006 141,155 miles

Deterioration to centre & rear silencer.

Play in o/s strut top mounting.

Slight corrosion to front struts.

Slight fraying to drivers seat belt.

Slight misting of oil around power steering rack.

Slight play in rear wheel bearings.

Some corrosion to brake pipes, unions & ferrules.

Some corrosion to fuel pipes & unions.

Fail 12 May 2006 141,155 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Corrosion to fuel pipes & unions.

Deterioration to centre silencer.

Paly in o/s strut top mounting.

Slight corrosion to front struts.

Slight fraying to drivers seat belt.

Slight misting of oil around power steering rack.

Slight play in rear wheel bearings.

Some corrosion to brake pipes, unions & ferrules.

How Reliable is the Audi Coupe?

Based on 59,965 MOT tests across 7,751 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
3,118
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
7,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,923
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,867
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,381
fog lamp not working 2,039
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1,709
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L212 GFA is a 1993 Audi Coupe in Black with a 2,309cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 128,105 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L212 GFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 33 years old, this Audi Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L212 GFA registered?

L212 GFA is a 1993 Audi Coupe, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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