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N715 OBD

1995 Audi Cabriolet

Green Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

137,125 mi
Last recorded137,125 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1995 Audi Cabriolet104,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN715 OBD
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2019 137,125 miles

Emissions not tested misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

knock from os front suspension

knock from steering on lock

Pass 21 Aug 2017 135,427 miles

Front fuel pipes corroded

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 135,427 miles

Front fuel pipes corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 135,313 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both - front and rear (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded more then 1 area. (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases more the 1 area. (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy baffles / internals (7.1.4)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak heavy ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel service brake needs adjustment/repair (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack inner/outer parts and components. ()

Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked sharp edge (1.1.A.3d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - front and rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Sep 2016 135,311 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both - front and rear (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded more then 1 area. (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases more the 1 area. (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy baffles / internals (7.1.4)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak heavy ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack inner/outer parts and components. ()

Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked sharp edge (1.1.A.3d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both - front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 132,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Jul 2015 132,801 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jul 2014 123,867 miles

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

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)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 115,316 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 115,106 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 105,734 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 105,734 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 98,329 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 98,329 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)

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 86,848 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 86,848 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 77,260 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 77,239 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 75,971 miles

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

front brake discs some corrosion

Fail 23 Jun 2008 75,951 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front brake discs some corrosion

Pass 26 Jun 2007 75,722 miles

o/s rear tyre close to limit †front brake discs and pads in poor condition †front brake inbalance 17%

Fail 25 Jun 2007 75,701 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake discs and pads in poor condition

Fail 7 Jun 2006 72,566 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 72,566 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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N715 OBD is a 1995 Audi Cabriolet in Green with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 104,275 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 Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,990 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N715 OBD, 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 31 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N715 OBD is a 1995 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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