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N258 KDX

1996 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

191,142 mi
Last recorded191,142 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Audi Cabriolet101,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN258 KDX
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2009 191,142 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 186,489 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear number plate backing separarteing

Pass 8 Feb 2007 180,118 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 135,887 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2005 135,887 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

excessive engine oil leak

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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N258 KDX is a 1996 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 101,218 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 N258 KDX, 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 30 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N258 KDX registered?

N258 KDX is a 1996 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 2 January 1996.

Is N258 KDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N258 KDX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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