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M342 MKM

1994 Audi 80

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

180,535 mi
Last recorded180,535 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2012
Typical for 1994 Audi 80132,494 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM342 MKM
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2012 180,535 miles

n/s/ headlamp slight loose

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust mounting snap off

Fail 12 Nov 2012 180,266 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

exhaust mounting snap off

n/s/ headlamp slight loose

Pass 19 Oct 2011 162,659 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside and offside link bars slightly worn

nearside and offside top suspension mountains worn

Fail 19 Oct 2011 162,659 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside and offside link bars slightly worn

nearside and offside top suspension mountains worn

Pass 15 Nov 2010 147,511 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2010 147,441 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 129,050 miles

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

o/s/f top suspension mounting bushe wore

Pass 9 Oct 2008 115,715 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 115,662 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 109,298 miles

Front subframe has very slight play in both rear mountings

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

Fail 20 Sep 2007 109,267 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front subframe has very slight play in both rear mountings

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2006 101,595 miles

Front subframe has very slight play in both rear mountings.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2005 93,350 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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M342 MKM is a 1994 Audi 80 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 M342 MKM, 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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M342 MKM is a 1994 Audi 80, first registered on 31 August 1994.

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