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T133 RRD

1999 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,036 mi
Last recorded171,036 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Audi Cabriolet91,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT133 RRD
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 171,036 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 169,045 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 165,030 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise brake pedal travel but sufficient reserve present

advise fuel pipes corroding

advise offside front tyre sidewall spli no cords evident

advise slight front brake application variance

advise underbody components corroding

Fail 14 Apr 2015 164,994 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise brake pedal travel but sufficient reserve present

advise cap was off for coolant; refitted

advise fuel pipes corroding

advise offside front tyre sidewall spli no cords evident

advise rear brake discs corroding

advise slight front brake application variance

advise underbody components corroding

Pass 22 May 2014 162,743 miles

N/S/F Tyre worn very low on inner edge

Pass 1 May 2013 160,499 miles

Uneven wear on N/S/F Tyre

Pass 1 May 2012 156,002 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 May 2011 150,028 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 142,978 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 137,568 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 132,537 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 132,537 miles

Nearside Front registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 125,438 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 119,241 miles

nail in near side front tyre

Fail 12 Apr 2006 119,241 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nail in near side front tyre

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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T133 RRD is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 91,286 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 T133 RRD, 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 27 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T133 RRD registered?

T133 RRD is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 21 July 1999.

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