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V180 HAR

1999 Audi Cabriolet

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

137,783 mi
Last recorded137,783 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 Audi Cabriolet91,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV180 HAR
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 137,783 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak ()

bonnet secondary catch missing

fuel pipes corodded

Fail 17 Mar 2017 137,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak ()

bonnet secondary catch missing

fuel pipes corodded

Pass 22 Feb 2016 135,577 miles

Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush all (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component hoses/pipes/accumulator (2.3.3b)

both front tyres worn smooth on outer edges

center exhaust mounting rubbers split/missing. system secure at time of test

fuel pipes and filter corroded

nearside parking brake effort lower than offside , advise inspection/repair

Fail 22 Feb 2016 135,577 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush all (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component hoses/pipes/accumulator (2.3.3b)

both front tyres worn smooth on outer edges

center exhaust mounting rubbers split/missing. system secure at time of test

fuel pipes and filter corroded

nearside parking brake effort lower than offside , advise inspection/repair

Fail 12 Feb 2016 135,562 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush all (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component hoses/pipes/accumulator (2.3.3b)

both front tyres worn smooth on outer edges

center exhaust mounting rubbers split/missing. system secure at time of test

fuel pipes and filter corroded

nearside parking brake effort lower than offside , advise inspection/repair

Pass 9 Sep 2014 133,976 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

drivers seat stiff to operate

nearside front wiper blade split

offside rear tyre inner sidewall deteriorated

Fail 29 Aug 2014 133,976 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Coolant leak

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

drivers seat stiff to operate

nearside front wiper blade split

offside rear tyre inner sidewall deteriorated

Pass 25 Apr 2013 130,083 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 130,056 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 121,675 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 112,771 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Upper Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 111,268 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Apr 2010 111,262 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 107,281 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 97,117 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 76,722 miles

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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V180 HAR is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V180 HAR, 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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V180 HAR is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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