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A177 BAM

1984 Audi QUATTRO

Blue Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

170,982 mi
Last recorded170,982 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 1984 Audi QUATTRO108,319 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA177 BAM
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2017 170,982 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 167,647 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 167,647 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 164,691 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 164,691 miles

Front Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

off side and near side front tyres worne on edges

Pass 15 Jan 2014 162,208 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 160,177 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 160,170 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 160,170 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 159,939 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2010 159,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 158,469 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2009 158,457 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 157,669 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 157,238 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 156,771 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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A177 BAM is a 1984 Audi QUATTRO in Blue with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1984 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 108,319 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 A177 BAM, 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 42 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A177 BAM is a 1984 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 3 July 1984.

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