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J687 LNV

1992 Audi V8

Silver Petrol 3562cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

153,914 mi
Last recorded153,914 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2008
Typical for 1992 Audi V8112,547 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ687 LNV
MakeAudi
ModelV8
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,562cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2008 153,914 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 153,763 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 139,311 miles

various bushes starting to perrish/split no exssesive movement found

Fail 14 Aug 2007 138,677 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Inner Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

FUEL PIPE INSECURE

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

VARIOUS BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT /PERRISH NO EXSSESIVE MOVEMENT FOUND

Pass 24 Aug 2006 129,390 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Fuel tank corroded but not leaking at time of test.

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Audi V8?

Based on 704 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
1,671
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 25
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 24
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
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J687 LNV is a 1992 Audi V8 in Silver with a 3,562cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Audi V8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 112,547 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 V8 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J687 LNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi V8 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Audi V8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J687 LNV registered?

J687 LNV is a 1992 Audi V8, first registered on 15 January 1992.

Is J687 LNV safe to buy?

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