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N746 WTT

1996 Audi Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

164,264 mi
Last recorded164,264 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Audi Cabriolet101,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN746 WTT
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2013 164,264 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate cracked

nearside headlamp slightly insecure

Fail 29 Nov 2013 164,192 miles

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

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

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front number plate cracked

nearside headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 6 Dec 2012 154,663 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres worn close to legel limit

nearside front brake unit fitted to offside front

offside front brake hose protectors slightly kissing drive shaft boot outer

rear brake pads low

rear petrol pipes rusty

Pass 8 Dec 2011 149,107 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn on outer edges

both rear tyres close to legal limit 1.6m

front brake pads approx 70% worn

front number plate slight damage

offside front brake hose protecters rubbing on drive shaft on full right hand lock

offside front brake unit wrong type fitted

offside front top support mount slight play

offside front track rod end adjuster slight damage

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 28 Nov 2011 148,967 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres sorn on outer edges

both rear tyres close to legal limit 1.6m

front brake pads approx 70% worn

front number plate slight damage

offside front brake hose protecters rubbing on drive shaft on full right hand lock

offside front brake unit wrong type fitted

offside front top support mount slight play

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 1 Dec 2010 138,535 miles

both rear wheel bearings slight play

near side front seat belt slow to return

offside front brake hose wrong angle

slight play both front top support mounts

wrong brake calliper fitted to offside front

Pass 13 Nov 2009 128,214 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 127,922 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 116,443 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 107,123 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 100,103 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 93,101 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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N746 WTT is a 1996 Audi Cabriolet in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 101,218 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 N746 WTT, 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 30 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N746 WTT is a 1996 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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