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EWW 861Y

1983 Audi Coupe

Black Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,267 mi
Last recorded115,267 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2007
Typical for 1983 Audi Coupe105,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWW 861Y
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2007 115,267 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 115,267 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

nearside front, shocker top mounting slight play

offside rear shocker top mounting slight play

Pass 11 Aug 2005 115,690 miles

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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EWW 861Y is a 1983 Audi Coupe in Black with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 105,720 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 EWW 861Y, 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 43 years old, this Audi Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EWW 861Y?

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What year was EWW 861Y registered?

EWW 861Y is a 1983 Audi Coupe, first registered on 5 January 1983.

Is EWW 861Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWW 861Y shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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