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J14 PSM

1993 Audi Cabriolet

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

141,131 mi
Last recorded141,131 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2023
Typical for 1993 Audi Cabriolet111,184 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 PSM
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2023 141,131 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 140,650 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroding

n/s/f upper strut mounting worn

Pass 14 Apr 2020 140,283 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 139,545 miles

discs corroded under vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 20 Jul 2018 139,545 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

discs corroded under vehicle covered in underseal

Pass 12 May 2012 137,039 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front cv boot deteriorated

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Fail 5 May 2012 136,916 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 135,070 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 135,070 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 128,905 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

both front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 18 Mar 2010 128,856 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 117,263 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 117,263 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 106,989 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 96,747 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 89,109 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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J14 PSM is a 1993 Audi Cabriolet in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1993 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 111,184 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 J14 PSM, 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 33 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J14 PSM registered?

J14 PSM is a 1993 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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