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N714 XMO

1996 Audi Coupe

Green Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

137,571 mi
Last recorded137,571 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 1996 Audi Coupe119,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN714 XMO
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 137,571 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 137,543 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 132,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 127,087 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 123,589 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 119,637 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 119,637 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 116,266 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 107,894 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 102,201 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 102,189 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2009 96,112 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2009 96,069 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Nov 2008 90,874 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/r flexi brake pipe in poor condition

o/s/f anti roll bar link in poor condition

rear flexis in poor condition

some play in both rear w/bearings

Pass 28 Nov 2008 90,874 miles

n/s/r flexi brake pipe in poor condition

o/s/f anti roll bar link in poor condition

rear flexis in poor condition

some play in both rear w/bearings

Pass 6 Nov 2007 87,892 miles

rear flexi brake pipes in poor condition

Fail 6 Nov 2007 87,892 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear flexi brake pipes in poor condition

Pass 28 Nov 2006 199,927 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 199,867 miles

r/n/s brake hose oil on body †f/n/s brake hose slightly perished †centre +rear exhaust boxes outer covers corroded †f/o/s exhaust joint corroded †front shock absorbers top bearings slight play †front number plate damaged †w/screen damage †oil leak

Fail 9 Jan 2006 199,852 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front number plate damaged †w/screen slight damage †front s/absorbers top bearings slight play †f/n/s brake hose slightly perished †center+rear exhaust sections outer covers corroded †front o/s exhaust joint corroded †

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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N714 XMO is a 1996 Audi Coupe in Green with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 N714 XMO, 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 N714 XMO registered?

N714 XMO is a 1996 Audi Coupe, first registered on 8 February 1996.

Is N714 XMO safe to buy?

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