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1990 Audi QUATTRO

Blue Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

41,851 mi
Last recorded41,851 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 1990 Audi QUATTRO111,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 PLT
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 41,851 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 41,837 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 41,820 miles

Offside Front seat cable broken

Pass 20 Jul 2020 41,781 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 41,746 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 41,696 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 40,559 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Jul 2017 40,557 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2016 40,354 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2016 40,354 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 39,661 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2015 39,661 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 62,545 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 62,468 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2011 38,289 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 37,959 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 37,423 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2006 37,286 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 37,286 miles

How Reliable is the Audi QUATTRO?

Based on 20,748 MOT tests across 2,144 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
919
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
2,144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 471
position lamp(s) not working 471
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 444
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 416
Headlamp aim too low 389
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1 PLT is a 1990 Audi QUATTRO in Blue with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1990 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 111,527 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 QUATTRO fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 471 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 PLT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi QUATTRO typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 36 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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1 PLT is a 1990 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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