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S909 CYJ

1998 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,335 mi
Last recorded55,335 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Audi Cabriolet91,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS909 CYJ
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2013 55,335 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 55,334 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Front Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

1/power steering noisy due to oil loss

Pass 2 Mar 2012 54,634 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 95,463 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 54,517 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 52,853 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 46,714 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2006 42,600 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 42,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.C4)

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

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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S909 CYJ is a 1998 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 91,556 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 S909 CYJ, 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 28 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S909 CYJ registered?

S909 CYJ is a 1998 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 5 November 1998.

Is S909 CYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S909 CYJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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