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M982 LAX

1995 Audi 80

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

107,997 mi
Last recorded107,997 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2022
Typical for 1995 Audi 80133,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM982 LAX
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2022 107,997 miles

underside undersealed

Fail 4 Nov 2022 107,997 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak clamp (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Axle bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2021 103,003 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 101,279 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 8 Jul 2020 101,270 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 13 Sep 2019 101,265 miles

Nearside Front top mount slight play

Nearside wiper slight smearing

coolant level on min

engine oil on min

Fail 13 Sep 2019 101,265 miles

Nearside Front top mount slight play

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside wiper slight smearing

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

coolant level on min

engine oil on min

Pass 5 Apr 2018 99,712 miles

Offside Front outer c.v boot perished

rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2018 99,708 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and unevenly worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front outer c.v boot perished

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

brake pedal becoming spomgy

rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2017 93,360 miles

both front strut top mounts have play

both rear fuel pipes corroded

both rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 2 Mar 2016 88,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 81,700 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 81,558 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 76,894 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 75,911 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 73,539 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 70,496 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 70,463 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Feb 2010 68,087 miles

both front tyres on 3 mm and worn on edges

both rear wheel bearings slight play

Pass 17 Feb 2009 65,528 miles

offside rear tyre on 2 mm

Pass 20 Feb 2008 62,867 miles

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Feb 2007 59,050 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 58,996 miles

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

neraside front indicator lense cover missing

Pass 22 Feb 2006 54,816 miles

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

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

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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M982 LAX is a 1995 Audi 80 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M982 LAX, 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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What year was M982 LAX registered?

M982 LAX is a 1995 Audi 80, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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