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L240 GKJ

1994 Audi Coupe

Green Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2013
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

182,555 mi
Last recorded182,555 miles
Recorded on26 May 2012
Typical for 1994 Audi Coupe123,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL240 GKJ
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2012 182,555 miles

Both front subframe's corroded!

Both rear shocks corroded!

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

Drivers front seat has slight movment to runner bushes!

Fuel cap seal perished & split (close to excess)

Fuel filter unions corroded badly!

Near side front head light beam image poor!

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Poor reserve travel to foot brake & very weak effort to servo!

Fuel pipes (front to rear) corroded heavy!

Fail 22 May 2012 182,551 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Both front subframe's corroded!

Both rear shocks corroded!

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Drivers front seat has slight movment to runner bushes!

Fuel cap seal perished & split (close to excess)

Fuel filter unions corroded badly!

Near side front head light beam image poor!

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Poor reserve travel to foot brake & very weak effort to servo!

Fuel pipes (front to rear) corroded heavy!

Pass 9 Jun 2011 179,416 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all tyres slightly perished/cracking

coil springs corroded

front and rear brake discs scored/pitted

harsh corrosion to offside outer sill

nearside front head light deteriorated poor out put border line pass

offside head light aim on uper limit border line pass

slight corrosion underside of car in places

slight play in offside and nearside rear wheel bearing

slight play in steering colume

Fail 14 May 2011 179,401 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all tyres slightly perished/cracking

brake dics front and rear scored/pitted

car over heat at end of teat

coil springs corroded

fuel pipes badly corroded

harsh corrosion to offside outer sill

shock absorbers slightly corroded

slight corrosion underside of car in places

slight play in offside and nearside rear wheel bearing

slight play in steering colume

Pass 31 Aug 2007 175,902 miles

Oil leak

all brake pipe's slightly corroded

front and rear brake disc's worn / corroded

rear brake hose's perished

slight corrosion underside of car in place's

Fail 6 Aug 2007 175,874 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Front bumper insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

all brake pipe's under bonnet slightly corroded

front and rear brake disc's poor condition (corroded)

minoe exhaust leak's (c.a.t./centre/rear silancer)

minor damage to exterior of car in place's

offside and nearside c.v.boot's slightly perished / cracking

slight corrosion underside of car in place's

slight play in offside and nearside rear wheel bearing's

under tray slightly loose

Pass 9 May 2006 168,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake discs corroded.

rear brake hose ferrules corroded.

Fail 5 May 2006 168,910 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake discs corroded.

rear brake hose ferrules corroding.

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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L240 GKJ is a 1994 Audi Coupe in Green with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 123,030 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 L240 GKJ, 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 32 years old, this Audi Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L240 GKJ is a 1994 Audi Coupe, first registered on 10 May 1994.

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