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P71 YJO

1996 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,049 mi
Last recorded194,049 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2011
Typical for 1996 Audi Cabriolet101,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP71 YJO
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 27 Sep 2011 194,049 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 183,334 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 169,729 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 152,622 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 146,991 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 140,975 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

near side door mirror damaged

offside rear lamp damaged

Pass 29 Mar 2006 130,252 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front number plate is deteriorated

non obligatory mirror damaged

the offside rear lamp is cracked

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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P71 YJO is a 1996 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P71 YJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P71 YJO registered?

P71 YJO is a 1996 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 6 November 1996.

Is P71 YJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P71 YJO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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