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M225 TAK

1994 Audi 80

Black Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

179,796 mi
Last recorded179,796 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 1994 Audi 80132,494 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM225 TAK
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 179,796 miles

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

general under body corrosion

Fail 5 Aug 2016 179,796 miles

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

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2015 179,657 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 179,657 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear axle generally rusting

rear fuel pipe rusting

water in offside rear indicator lamp

Pass 1 Aug 2014 179,356 miles

slight engine oil leak

small amount of play in both front wish bone bushes

Pass 27 Jul 2013 179,006 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 179,005 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2012 178,282 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing low

gaiters cracking on both lower ball joints

rear brake flexys rusting on ends

rear metal fuel lines rusting

slight engine oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2011 178,022 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes have slight play in them

both front tyres wearing low

rear exhaust box starting to rust

slight play in passangers side rear wheel bearing

Pass 11 Aug 2010 177,428 miles

both suspension front top mounts have slight play

drivers side front anti roll bar slight play

rear exhaust box starting to rust

slight engine oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2010 177,416 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both suspension top mounts have slight play

drivers side front anti rollbar slight play

rear box starting to rust

slight engine oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2009 173,471 miles

Oil leak

rear fuel line corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2009 173,319 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Oil leak

rear fuel line corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2008 16,014 miles

Oil leak

main metal fuel pipe corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2008 160,014 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

main metal fuel pipe corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2007 147,906 miles

both front drive shft outer boots cracking

fuel pipes corroded under vehicle

possible fuel leak from rear pipe area

Pass 24 Jul 2006 135,336 miles

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

rear fuel pipe corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2006 135,335 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

rear fuel pipe corroded

How Reliable is the Audi 80?

Based on 246,995 MOT tests across 40,227 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,748
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
40,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,695
constant velocity joint gaiter split 14,642
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,529
Registration plate lamp not working 10,021
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 9,447
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M225 TAK is a 1994 Audi 80 in Black with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1994 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 132,494 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 80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M225 TAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M225 TAK is a 1994 Audi 80, first registered on 8 August 1994.

Is M225 TAK safe to buy?

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