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R85 PJO

1997 Audi 80

Pink Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,569 mi
Last recorded76,569 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Audi 8093,792 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR85 PJO
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1997
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 76,569 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 73,805 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 73,805 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 67,430 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 60,268 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 May 2011 58,581 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 58,581 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 May 2010 57,389 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 57,381 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2009 56,144 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 56,144 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 52,859 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 10 Jan 2007 50,031 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 47,715 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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R85 PJO is a 1997 Audi 80 in Pink with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R85 PJO, 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 R85 PJO registered?

R85 PJO is a 1997 Audi 80, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R85 PJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R85 PJO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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