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A383 TCR

1984 Audi QUATTRO

Red Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,778 mi
Last recorded152,778 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2014
Typical for 1984 Audi QUATTRO108,319 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA383 TCR
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2014 152,778 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

antiroll bar bushes cracking

both rear wheels buckled

damage to chassis rail offside front

fuel pipes corroding slightly

holes in offside front wing inner

nearside cv boot cracking

os sill damaged

rear subframe bushes perishing

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

vehicle showing sighns of corrosion in most areas

Fail 6 Aug 2014 152,769 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

antiroll bar bushes cracking

both rear wheels buckled

damage to chassis rail offside front

fuel pipes corroding slightly

holes in offside front wing inner

nearside cv boot cracking

os sill damaged

rear subframe bushes perishing

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

vehicle showing sighns of corrosion in most areas

Pass 1 Jul 2013 150,378 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Fail 4 Jun 2013 150,378 miles

Brake lever excessively corroded and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 15 Jun 2012 92,176 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 149,565 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 144,965 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 140,622 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)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 135,603 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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A383 TCR is a 1984 Audi QUATTRO in Red with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 A383 TCR, 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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What year was A383 TCR registered?

A383 TCR is a 1984 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is A383 TCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A383 TCR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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