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S646 LMO

1998 Audi 80

Blue Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

158,832 mi
Last recorded158,832 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Audi 8094,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS646 LMO
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2013 158,832 miles

front brake pads wearing low

front tyres wearing at inner edges

nearside rear brake pads wearing low

play at nearside rear wheel bearing

wear at nearside front lower arm inner bushes

Fail 6 Jun 2013 158,832 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front brake pads wearing low

front tyres wearing at inner edges

nearside rear brake pads wearing low

play at nearside rear wheel bearing

wear at nearside front lower arm inner bushes

Pass 25 Apr 2012 153,560 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 May 2011 148,517 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 148,517 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front subframe n/s rearmost bush poor

Pass 29 Apr 2010 143,783 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 May 2009 136,504 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 136,504 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 May 2008 128,506 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 128,501 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2007 121,473 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 121,329 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 112,897 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 112,897 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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S646 LMO is a 1998 Audi 80 in Blue with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 94,533 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S646 LMO, 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 28 years old, this Audi 80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S646 LMO is a 1998 Audi 80, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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