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N309 KPV

1996 Audi Coupe

Silver Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

179,829 mi
Last recorded179,829 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2015
Typical for 1996 Audi Coupe119,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN309 KPV
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2015 179,829 miles

Offside Front wheel arch tempory tape repair , recommended correct repairs

represented with old cat fitted , failed initially with new cat , cat in poor mechanical condition

water leak from expansion bottle on nearside front wing , when hot

Fail 10 Dec 2015 179,881 miles

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)

Offside Front wheel arch tempory tape repair , recommended correct repairs

water leak from expansion bottle on nearside front wing , when hot

Fail 11 Nov 2015 179,126 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Foremost (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Engine oil level is low

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 166,472 miles

both head lamps poor pattern

offside rear brake slight binding

windsreen damaged not in zones

Pass 29 Oct 2013 156,658 miles

drivers window won't open

Pass 10 Nov 2012 148,518 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 141,127 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 133,709 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 133,709 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 126,529 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 116,925 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 108,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2007 108,354 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 96,437 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 96,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2006 89,844 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Coupe?

Based on 59,965 MOT tests across 7,751 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
3,118
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
7,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,923
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,867
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,381
fog lamp not working 2,039
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1,709
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N309 KPV is a 1996 Audi Coupe in Silver with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1996 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 119,115 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N309 KPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 30 years old, this Audi Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N309 KPV registered?

N309 KPV is a 1996 Audi Coupe, first registered on 15 January 1996.

Is N309 KPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N309 KPV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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