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P849 POW

1996 Audi Convertible

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,371 mi
Last recorded122,371 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP849 POW
MakeAudi
ModelConvertible
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2021 122,371 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2020 120,307 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 118,008 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 112,833 miles

slight play nearside @ offside front top suspension mounts

Pass 3 Jun 2017 110,866 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 105,350 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 105,350 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

center stop light one segment defective

n/s/r light lens slight damage

Pass 18 Jun 2007 97,598 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 92,135 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2006 92,135 miles

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)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2005 87,084 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2005 87,084 miles

Front Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Audi Convertible?

Based on 3,407 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,623
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Registration plate lamp not working 56
position lamp(s) not working 36
constant velocity joint gaiter split 31
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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P849 POW is a 1996 Audi Convertible in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Audi Convertible fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P849 POW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Convertible typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Audi Convertible is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P849 POW is a 1996 Audi Convertible, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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