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M396 CPN

1995 Audi 80

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

198,674 mi
Last recorded198,674 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2013
Typical for 1995 Audi 80133,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM396 CPN
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2013 198,674 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 198,671 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 16 Jul 2013 198,380 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

power steering slightly stiff in opperation.

rear brake discs lipped.

rear exhaust silencer badly corroded.

slight blow at front exhaust joint.

slight play in both front top suspension mounts.

slight play in n/s/r hub.

Pass 30 Aug 2012 190,705 miles

Catalytic converter front joint badly deteriorating.

Centre exhaust section front joint deteriorating and starting to leak / come loose.

Corrosion to front subframe in places.

Nearside rear tyre worn low on outer tread band. Reamining tyres all starting to wear low.

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

Rear fuel pipes are badly corroded.

Rear silencer box detriorating.

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.

Fail 29 Aug 2012 190,648 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Catalytic converter front joint badly deteriorating.

Centre exhaust section front joint deteriorating and starting to leak / come loose.

Corrosion to front subframe in places.

Nearside rear tyre worn low on outer tread band. Reamining tyres all starting to wear low.

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

Rear fuel pipes are badly corroded.

Rear silencer box detriorating.

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 28 Jun 2011 186,514 miles

Front to rear fuel pipes are corroded.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 181,607 miles

Front to rear fuel pipes are corroded.

Rear brake pads are worn very close to thickness limits.

Rear silencer corroded.

Fail 23 Jun 2010 181,584 miles

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

Front to rear fuel pipes are corroded.

Rear brake pads are worn very close to thickness limits.

Rear silencer corroded.

Pass 24 Jun 2009 174,238 miles

fuel lines at rear corroded near tank.

near side front anti roll bar link ball joint worn slightly.

off side rear wheel bearing has slight play in it.

rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Pass 27 Jun 2008 165,216 miles

Both front tyres are starting to wear low.

Nearside rear inner break pads looks very close to MOT limits.

Rear silencer is corroded and outer cover in very poor condition.

Pass 27 Jun 2007 158,188 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 158,183 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

rear exhasust box corroded on outer cover

slight corrosion on fuel lines

small amount of play in o/s/r wheel bearing

small chip in windscreen on near side

Pass 29 Jun 2006 151,188 miles

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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M396 CPN is a 1995 Audi 80 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1995 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 133,786 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 M396 CPN, 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 31 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M396 CPN is a 1995 Audi 80, first registered on 25 January 1995.

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