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L866 JDB

1994 Audi Cabriolet

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,908 mi
Last recorded124,908 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2021
Typical for 1994 Audi Cabriolet107,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL866 JDB
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2021 124,908 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 124,432 miles
Fail 16 May 2020 124,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 124,180 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 124,180 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 123,349 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 123,349 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 120,741 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 120,738 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre cracks on inner sidewall (replacement recomended asap)

nearside rear tyre deep cut on inner shoulder (no cords)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 116,964 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 116,964 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear tyre on limit

Pass 22 Dec 2010 113,071 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 113,071 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

front brake discs worn

offside rear brake disc corroded

offside rear tyre nearing limit

slight play in both front top suspension mounts

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

very slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 27 Nov 2009 108,739 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 102,720 miles

o/s lower suspension arm rear bush has movement

Fail 19 Nov 2008 102,719 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

o/s lower suspension arm rear bush has movement

Pass 20 Dec 2007 97,775 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 94,158 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 94,151 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 93,574 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Cabriolet?

Based on 87,077 MOT tests across 6,173 vehicles.

67.5%
Pass Rate
3,042
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
6,173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,990
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,986
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,545
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2,368
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,307
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L866 JDB is a 1994 Audi Cabriolet in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 107,575 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 Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,990 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L866 JDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Cabriolet typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L866 JDB is a 1994 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 9 May 1994.

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