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M794 TYA

1994 Audi 80

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

216,787 mi
Last recorded216,787 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 1994 Audi 80132,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM794 TYA
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 216,787 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both front brake discs corroded

both wipers deteriorated

child seat fitted to offside rear

nearside mirror broken

offside rear brake disc heavily scored

offside wiper overshoots screen

oil cap was not fitted at time of starting test

very erratic engine idling

washers slightly deteriorated

Fail 3 Oct 2011 216,787 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both front brake discs corroded

both wipers deteriorated

child seat fitted to offside rear

nearside mirror broken

offside rear brake disc heavily scored

offside wiper overshoots screen

oil cap was not fitted at time of starting test

very erratic engine idling

washers slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Aug 2010 207,874 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2010 207,874 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 199,918 miles

both nearside & offside antiroll bar link rod ball joint boots are split top & bottom

offside track rod end boot split

Pass 18 Jul 2008 191,974 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fuel pipes under vehicle are getting corroded.

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 14 Aug 2007 182,989 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2007 182,989 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 171,967 miles

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

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

front number plate cracked

Fail 18 Aug 2006 171,650 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

front no plate cracked

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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M794 TYA is a 1994 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M794 TYA, 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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M794 TYA is a 1994 Audi 80, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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