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E348 RBO

1987 Audi 80

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

95,505 mi
Last recorded95,505 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 1987 Audi 80130,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE348 RBO
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 95,505 miles

fuel pipes rusty

Fail 9 Sep 2015 95,503 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

fuel pipes rusty

Pass 22 Aug 2014 95,503 miles

front exhaust rusty

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Fail 21 Aug 2014 95,503 miles

Nearside 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 engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

front exhaust rusty

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Pass 17 Sep 2013 95,504 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front exhaust rusty

Fail 17 Sep 2013 95,503 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front exhaust rusty

Pass 17 Sep 2012 95,503 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front exhaust is rusty

Pass 14 Sep 2011 95,503 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

water hose leaking

Fail 14 Sep 2011 95,503 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

water hose leaking

Pass 13 Sep 2010 94,668 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2010 94,668 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 89,700 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear fuel pipes rusty

rear vwheel bearings slightly noisey

Fail 8 Sep 2009 89,699 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear fuel pipes rusty

rear vwheel bearings slightly noisey

Pass 8 Sep 2008 85,548 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2007 83,975 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 83,972 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2006 82,369 miles

n/s/ mirror missing & †n/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 16 Sep 2005 81,437 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2005 81,437 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

n/s mirror missing

o/s/f & n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

How Reliable is the Audi 80?

Based on 246,995 MOT tests across 40,227 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,748
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
40,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,695
constant velocity joint gaiter split 14,642
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,529
Registration plate lamp not working 10,021
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 9,447
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E348 RBO is a 1987 Audi 80 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1987 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 130,078 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 80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E348 RBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 39 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E348 RBO is a 1987 Audi 80, first registered on 23 September 1987.

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