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M396 FGT

1995 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

63,594 mi
Last recorded63,594 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2009
Typical for 1995 Audi Cabriolet104,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM396 FGT
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2009 63,594 miles

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

both headlamps aim patterns slightly faded.

front wipers slightly smearing.

Fail 23 Sep 2009 63,593 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

both headlamps aim patterns slightly faded.

front wipers slightly smearing.

Pass 19 Sep 2008 62,872 miles

all other tyres outer side walls poor cracks

both front seat belts slow on retracktion

Fail 12 Sep 2008 62,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

all other tyres outer side walls poor cracks

both front seat belts slow on retracktion

Fail 30 Aug 2007 62,579 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 62,579 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 62,092 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

vision rear screen limited

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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M396 FGT is a 1995 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 104,275 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 M396 FGT, 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 31 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M396 FGT registered?

M396 FGT is a 1995 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 9 June 1995.

Is M396 FGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M396 FGT shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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