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AUDI 1001992 · 2.3L PETROL

J857 OJF

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Free vehicle summary for J857 OJF: 1992 AUDI 100 (RED, PETROL). Mileage: 126,846. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT
Expired
Expires 16/02/2007
Tax
Untaxed
Expires 01/03/2007
Fuel
PETROL
Year
1992
Engine
2309cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The roadworthiness of this vehicle is currently indeterminate due to a complete lack of recent testing data. The last recorded test occurred in February 2006, meaning the car has not undergone a formal MOT in over twenty years. While the vehicle passed its final inspection after immediate mechanical repairs, the absence of any records since 2006 makes it impossible to confirm the current state of its structural integrity, braking system, or emissions equipment. The recorded mileage of 126,846 miles is remarkably low for a 34-year-old Audi, averaging out to fewer than 3,800 miles per year. However, the data stops abruptly in early 2006 at this exact mileage. This suggests the vehicle likely sat stationary for long periods or was removed from road entirely. Low mileage often masks secondary degradation such as perished rubber components, dry-rot, and seized brake calipers which occur from lack of use rather than wear. A buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection focusing on the chassis for structural corrosion, particularly the age of the vehicle. The 2006 failure highlighted a deteriorated rear exhaust and poor parking brake efficiency, indicating that these systems were prone to neglect or wear. Given the significant time gap, the inspector should check for seized brake sliders, perished suspension bushes, and the condition of the fuel system to ensure the vehicle has not suffered from decades of stagnation.

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50
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The roadworthiness of this vehicle is currently indeterminate due to a complete lack of recent testing data. The last recorded test occurred in February 2006, meaning the car has not undergone a formal MOT in over twenty years. While the vehicle passed its final inspection after immediate mechanical repairs, the absence of any records since 2006 makes it impossible to confirm the current state of its structural integrity, braking system, or emissions equipment. The recorded mileage of 126,846 miles is remarkably low for a 34-year-old Audi, averaging out to fewer than 3,800 miles per year. However, the data stops abruptly in early 2006 at this exact mileage. This suggests the vehicle likely sat stationary for long periods or was removed from road entirely. Low mileage often masks secondary degradation such as perished rubber components, dry-rot, and seized brake calipers which occur from lack of use rather than wear. A buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection focusing on the chassis for structural corrosion, particularly the age of the vehicle. The 2006 failure highlighted a deteriorated rear exhaust and poor parking brake efficiency, indicating that these systems were prone to neglect or wear. Given the significant time gap, the inspector should check for seized brake sliders, perished suspension bushes, and the condition of the fuel system to ensure the vehicle has not suffered from decades of stagnation.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1992 Audi 100 (J857 OJF), we found 2 MOT results in the period of February 2006 to February 2006.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 50% pass rate, with 1 pass and 1 failure recorded. Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)”; “Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)”.

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