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TBL 418Y

1982 Audi Coupe

Silver Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

194,408 mi
Last recorded194,408 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2012
Typical for 1982 Audi Coupe77,750 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTBL 418Y
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2012 194,408 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 193,334 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 188,533 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 188,252 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jun 2010 188,243 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 182,342 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 177,786 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 173,230 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 173,230 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 168,350 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 168,349 miles

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Jun 2005 162,595 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2005 162,583 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

How Reliable is the Audi Coupe?

Based on 59,965 MOT tests across 7,751 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
3,118
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
7,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,923
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,867
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,381
fog lamp not working 2,039
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1,709
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TBL 418Y is a 1982 Audi Coupe in Silver with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1982 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 77,750 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 Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TBL 418Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 44 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TBL 418Y registered?

TBL 418Y is a 1982 Audi Coupe, first registered on 9 December 1982.

Is TBL 418Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TBL 418Y shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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