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N254 LFW

1995 Audi QUATTRO

Blue Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

211,213 mi
Last recorded211,213 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 1995 Audi QUATTRO126,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN254 LFW
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2016 211,213 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge 195/65/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs in poor condition

movement in both front suspension top mounts

movement in o/s rear suspension top mount

n/s front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 12 Jan 2015 198,838 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 198,825 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 30 Jan 2014 188,125 miles

Coolant leak

Front And Rear Brake Discs Slightly Corroded

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

Passenger Front Seat Not Tilting Forward

Return Pipe At Coolant Bottle Broken

Pass 30 Jan 2014 188,125 miles

Coolant leak

Front And Rear Brake Discs Slightly Corroded

Passenger Front Seat Not Tilting Forward

Return Pipe At Coolant Bottle Broken

Pass 22 Feb 2013 175,778 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Feb 2013 175,778 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Feb 2012 174,482 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 168,575 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 168,575 miles

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

offside handbrake cable not operating caliper

Pass 16 Mar 2010 164,777 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 164,776 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 158,926 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

front indicators secured by tape

Fail 13 Mar 2009 158,899 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

front indicators secured by tape

Pass 19 Mar 2008 152,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

advise both front & rear number plates slightly deteriorated

advise both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Mar 2008 152,816 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

advise both front & rear number plates slightly deteriorated

advise both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2007 145,276 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 140,511 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 140,502 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 2 Aug 2005 140,494 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Audi QUATTRO?

Based on 20,748 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
919
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 471
position lamp(s) not working 471
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 444
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 416
Headlamp aim too low 389
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N254 LFW is a 1995 Audi QUATTRO in Blue with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 126,399 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 QUATTRO fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 471 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N254 LFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi QUATTRO typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 31 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N254 LFW is a 1995 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 29 December 1995.

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