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L574 AFE

1994 Audi 100

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

205,003 mi
Last recorded205,003 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 1994 Audi 100140,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL574 AFE
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 205,003 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wiper blade split osf

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.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)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 204,903 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 204,793 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 204,682 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

underside covered in very thick underseal

Fail 2 Jan 2014 204,471 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

underside covered in very thick underseal

Fail 8 Jan 2013 202,371 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

sills covered in thick underseal

Pass 8 Jan 2013 202,371 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

sills covered in thick underseal

Pass 30 Dec 2011 199,429 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

sills covered in very thick underseal

Fail 30 Dec 2011 199,429 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

sills covered in very thick underseal

Pass 14 Jan 2011 196,649 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear heat sheild loose

Fail 7 Jan 2011 196,609 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 31 Dec 2010 196,580 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 194,995 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel tank not leaking at time of test gauge showing empty

mirror missing

some corrosion to disks

some play in suspension bushes

suspension soft

Fail 14 Dec 2009 194,936 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

mirror missing

some corrosion to disks

some play in suspension bushes

suspension soft

Pass 23 Jul 2007 188,361 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2007 188,285 miles

Centre Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

WIPERS HAVE TO BE HELPED TO PARK

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2006 179,362 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 171,480 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2005 71,444 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Audi 100?

Based on 55,546 MOT tests across 10,592 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,032
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
10,592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,703
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,589
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 2,350
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,112
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L574 AFE is a 1994 Audi 100 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1994 Audi 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 140,986 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 100 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,703 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L574 AFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 32 years old, this Audi 100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L574 AFE registered?

L574 AFE is a 1994 Audi 100, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L574 AFE safe to buy?

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