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L196 ORA

1994 Audi 100

Red Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

241,494 mi
Last recorded241,494 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 1994 Audi 100140,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL196 ORA
MakeAudi
Model100
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2013 241,494 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 15 Apr 2013 241,471 miles

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Oct 2011 239,114 miles

Offside rear tyre has small cracks in sidewall. Offsidewiper blade split.

Fail 6 Oct 2011 238,707 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear tyre has small cracks in sidewall. Offsidewiper blade split.

Pass 5 Oct 2010 236,588 miles

Front brake discs a little corroded

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

Some dings in windscreen

Pass 14 Sep 2009 219,034 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 211,964 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 May 2007 192,548 miles

Brake discs a little corroded

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

Slight wear in front clompliance bushes

Pass 29 Mar 2006 173,903 miles

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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L196 ORA is a 1994 Audi 100 in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 Audi 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 140,986 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 L196 ORA, 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 32 years old, this Audi 100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L196 ORA registered?

L196 ORA is a 1994 Audi 100, first registered on 14 April 1994.

Is L196 ORA safe to buy?

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