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P366 EFJ

1997 Audi 80

Blue Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

214,169 mi
Last recorded214,169 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Audi 8093,792 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP366 EFJ
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2009 214,169 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 209,249 miles

Both exhaust down pipes and cat in poor condition with corrosion.

Front brake discs and pads in poor condition.

Fuel pipes corroding.

light control stalk/switch faulty as headlamp flash function in-op.

Pass 14 Feb 2007 201,069 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2007 201,065 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both front indicator colours faded...

front & rear brake discs corroded, advise replacements...

general light under body corrosion...

n/s & o/s/f brake hoses perishing...

n/s & o/s/r inner wheel rims distorted...

n/s/f tyre inner tread worn...

rear exhaust silencer corroded...

wet test...

Pass 27 Feb 2006 195,767 miles

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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P366 EFJ is a 1997 Audi 80 in Blue with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 93,792 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 P366 EFJ, 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 29 years old, this Audi 80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P366 EFJ registered?

P366 EFJ is a 1997 Audi 80, first registered on 15 May 1997.

Is P366 EFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P366 EFJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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