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T899 FRU

1998 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2012
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

132,489 mi
Last recorded132,489 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Audi Tt112,426 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT899 FRU
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2011 132,489 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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Fail 6 Jul 2011 132,489 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2010 122,003 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 122,003 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 108,718 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 108,718 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 98,398 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 98,389 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 88,011 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 88,011 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 81,127 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 81,127 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 29 Jun 2005 66,337 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 66,337 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

How Reliable is the Audi Tt?

Based on 2,336,395 MOT tests across 161,515 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
4,869
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
161,515
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,061
position lamp(s) not working 54,144
coil spring broken 21,869
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,796
Registration plate lamp not working 16,355
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T899 FRU is a 1998 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 112,426 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 Tt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,061 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T899 FRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Tt typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T899 FRU registered?

T899 FRU is a 1998 Audi Tt, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is T899 FRU safe to buy?

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