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X487 USC

2000 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

122,651 mi
Last recorded122,651 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Audi Cabriolet85,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX487 USC
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 122,651 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

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

PLAY IN N/S/F TOP SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING

Fail 22 May 2017 122,651 miles

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

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

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

PLAY IN N/S/F TOP SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING

Pass 16 Feb 2016 112,189 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake discs corroded.

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 5 Feb 2016 112,189 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside 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)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake discs corroded.

Pass 14 Feb 2015 103,608 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 103,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 96,541 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake pedal travel just passed test

damp mark on offside front caliper,but not leaking

Fail 15 Jan 2014 96,541 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

brake pedal travel just passed test

damp mark on offside front caliper,but not leaking

Pass 7 Jan 2013 94,924 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 92,994 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 90,110 miles

Air bag light on.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 84,425 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 84,425 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 79,169 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 73,459 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 68,830 miles

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

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

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 28 Apr 2006 66,862 miles

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

damage to rear of r/o/s outer sill

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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X487 USC is a 2000 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 85,028 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 X487 USC, 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 26 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X487 USC registered?

X487 USC is a 2000 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X487 USC safe to buy?

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