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S459 JGP

1998 Audi Tt

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

83,998 mi
Last recorded83,998 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 1998 Audi Tt112,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS459 JGP
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 83,998 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 82,720 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 81,689 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 80,792 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 79,459 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 78,285 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 76,912 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 74,736 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 70,589 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front discs rusty

Fail 13 Jan 2012 70,589 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front discs rusty

Pass 17 Apr 2009 57,580 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 51,140 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Tt?

Based on 2,336,395 MOT tests across 161,515 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
4,869
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
161,515
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,061
position lamp(s) not working 54,144
coil spring broken 21,869
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,796
Registration plate lamp not working 16,355
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S459 JGP is a 1998 Audi Tt in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 112,426 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Tt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,061 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S459 JGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Tt typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S459 JGP registered?

S459 JGP is a 1998 Audi Tt, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S459 JGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S459 JGP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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