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P19 ROW

1997 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

144,357 mi
Last recorded144,357 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Audi Cabriolet94,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP19 ROW
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2010 144,357 miles

Different size wheels fitted to front and rear of vehicle

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Front shock absorber outer casings starting to corrode

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre starting to perish

Nearside rear light unit cracked

Offside front anti-roll bar drop link dust boots split

Offside front tyre on 1.6mm limit

Fail 4 Nov 2010 144,357 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

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

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Front brake discs starting to corrode

Front shock absorber outer casings starting to corrode

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear light unit cracked

Offside front anti-roll bar drop link dust boots split

Pass 8 Sep 2009 138,584 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 129,231 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 129,217 miles

Centre Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 121,011 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 121,008 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

vin silver plate missing

Pass 12 Apr 2006 111,004 miles

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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P19 ROW is a 1997 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 94,567 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 Cabriolet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,990 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P19 ROW, 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 29 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P19 ROW registered?

P19 ROW is a 1997 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 24 April 1997.

Is P19 ROW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P19 ROW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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