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S235 PKH

1999 Audi Cabriolet

Blue Petrol 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

146,282 mi
Last recorded146,282 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 1999 Audi Cabriolet91,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS235 PKH
MakeAudi
ModelCabriolet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 146,282 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 146,268 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

boot central brake light is not working

off side and near side wheels have one bolt each missing.

Pass 4 Jun 2014 144,956 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 144,956 miles

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

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 144,878 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 13 Apr 2011 144,876 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 132,707 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 132,707 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 120,827 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 107,874 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 107,751 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear no plate starting to discolour

Pass 24 Jan 2007 91,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 77,233 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 77,233 miles

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

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

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

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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S235 PKH is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet in Blue with a 2,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Audi Cabriolet models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 91,286 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 S235 PKH, 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 27 years old, this Audi Cabriolet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S235 PKH registered?

S235 PKH is a 1999 Audi Cabriolet, first registered on 1 January 1999.

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