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M87 FFL

1994 Audi Cabriolet

Purple Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,796 mi
Last recorded184,796 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 1994 Audi Cabriolet107,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM87 FFL
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 184,796 miles

slight corrosion on fuel pipes

Fail 5 Dec 2011 184,796 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

slight corrosion on fuel pipes

Pass 8 Jan 2010 184,734 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED / SIGNS OF BEING STOOD FOR SOME TIME / STRONG ADVISE ATTENTION

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

SLIGHT FLUCTUATION ON FRONT BRAKES / ADVISE ATTENTION / POSS DUE TO SURFACE CORROSION

STONE CHIP IN NEARSIDE H/LIGHT LENS

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL CORROSION

Fail 30 Dec 2009 184,732 miles

Front rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED / SIGNS OF BEING STOOD FOR SOME TIME / STRONG ADVISE ATTENTION

FUEL PIPES CORRODED

SLIGHT FLUCTUATION ON FRONT BRAKES / ADVISE ATTENTION / POSS DUE TO SURFACE CORROSION

STONE CHIP IN NEARSIDE H/LIGHT LENS

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL CORROSION

Pass 3 Nov 2008 174,273 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2007 152,023 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2006 129,881 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 129,881 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2005 110,178 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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M87 FFL is a 1994 Audi Cabriolet in Purple with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 107,575 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 M87 FFL, 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 32 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M87 FFL registered?

M87 FFL is a 1994 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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