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M44 RKF

1998 Audi Cabriolet

Red Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

101,289 mi
Last recorded101,289 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Audi Cabriolet91,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM44 RKF
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 101,289 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 100,574 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 98,922 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 96,469 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 95,140 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 95,030 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 92,723 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 90,988 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 89,874 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 89,526 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 89,035 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Aug 2015 89,013 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2014 87,935 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 86,045 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 84,623 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 84,545 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 84,368 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 84,053 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 84,016 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 83,118 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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M44 RKF is a 1998 Audi Cabriolet in Red with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1998 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M44 RKF, 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 28 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M44 RKF registered?

M44 RKF is a 1998 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 3 August 1998.

Is M44 RKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M44 RKF shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M44 RKF have outstanding finance?

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