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E863 JFH

1987 Audi 80

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,574 mi
Last recorded105,574 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2014
Typical for 1987 Audi 80130,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE863 JFH
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2014 105,574 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 105,547 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 104,532 miles

engine smokeing border line pass

exhaust front pipes blowing border line pass

Fail 15 Oct 2013 104,532 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine smokeing border line pass

exhaust front pipes blowing border line pass

Pass 12 Oct 2012 102,038 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 100,319 miles

brake servo assist system not holding pressure when engine off!

fuel pipes corroded.

one main brake pipe corroded at end.(BORDERLINE PASS).

slight play osr hub bearing and scraping noise from brakes when wheels rotated.

Pass 5 Oct 2010 98,461 miles

osf brake pipe coroded/pitted (BORDERLINE PASS).

Pass 13 Oct 2009 96,440 miles

ns wiper smearing (BORDERLINE PASS!).

slight corosion on osf brake pipe.play in osr hub bearing.pitting in places on front brake discs.

Fail 12 Oct 2009 96,440 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

ns wiper smearing (BORDERLINE PASS!).

slight corosion on osf brake pipe.play in osr hub bearing.pitting in places on front brake discs.

Pass 21 Oct 2008 94,180 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 94,155 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 91,858 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 91,858 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 88,908 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 88,854 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

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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E863 JFH is a 1987 Audi 80 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 E863 JFH, 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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What year was E863 JFH registered?

E863 JFH is a 1987 Audi 80, first registered on 13 October 1987.

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