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J163 TRW

1992 Audi 100

Blue Petrol 2309cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

213,454 mi
Last recorded213,454 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 1992 Audi 100141,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ163 TRW
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,309cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 213,454 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front front lower suspension arm inner bushs showing signs of splitting

Rear play in both rear wheel bearings

front , rear suspension rusty

Pass 5 Oct 2021 211,491 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded lines running from front to rear ()

Nearside Front track control arm boot perishing

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 211,464 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill under trim (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded lines running from front to rear ()

Nearside Front track control arm boot perishing

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 209,375 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 208,180 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 205,497 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 201,270 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 198,691 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 198,691 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 196,440 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 195,048 miles

Both rear tyres and O/S/F tyre on 2mm tread depth in some areas

Pass 1 Oct 2013 192,710 miles

N/S/R brake binding slightly

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 192,709 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

N/S/R brake binding slightly

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 190,580 miles

Fuel pipes at rear corroding

n/s/f cv boot perishing

n/s/r tyre 2mm

o/s/f cv boot perishing

o/s/f tyre 2mm

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 4 Oct 2011 186,844 miles

N/S/F brake back plate badly rusted

Fail 3 Oct 2011 186,837 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

N/S/F brake back plate badly rusted

Pass 8 Oct 2010 181,089 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 181,048 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 174,823 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 168,569 miles

both front brake flexi hoses in poor condition

possible body filler repair to N/S/R seat belt prescribed area

Pass 18 Sep 2007 159,570 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 142,645 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 126,847 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Audi 100?

Based on 55,546 MOT tests across 10,592 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
4,032
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
10,592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,703
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,994
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,589
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 2,350
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,112
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J163 TRW is a 1992 Audi 100 in Blue with a 2,309cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1992 Audi 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 141,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi 100 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,703 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J163 TRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 34 years old, this Audi 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J163 TRW is a 1992 Audi 100, first registered on 10 February 1992.

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