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L599 HUW

1993 Audi V8

Black Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

93,646 mi
Last recorded93,646 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 1993 Audi V8117,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL599 HUW
MakeAudi
ModelV8
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 93,646 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 93,228 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2013 90,971 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2012 88,659 miles

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

fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 27 Oct 2010 87,589 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 85,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Oct 2009 85,515 miles

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 84,007 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 81,831 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 81,827 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 78,635 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Audi V8?

Based on 704 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
1,671
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 24
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
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L599 HUW is a 1993 Audi V8 in Black with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1993 Audi V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 117,013 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi V8 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L599 HUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Audi V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L599 HUW registered?

L599 HUW is a 1993 Audi V8, first registered on 6 August 1993.

Is L599 HUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L599 HUW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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