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A859 UBX

1984 Audi QUATTRO

Black Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,975 mi
Last recorded105,975 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 1984 Audi QUATTRO108,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA859 UBX
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 105,975 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Electrical wiring insecure Both rear speaker wires not connected and hanging loose in boot area (4.11 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring insecure Radio missing, wiring loose in dash. (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Rear sill damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 105,975 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Electrical wiring insecure Both rear speaker wires not connected and hanging loose in boot area (4.11 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring insecure Radio missing, wiring loose in dash. (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Rear sill damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 104,130 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 104,122 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced bad earth (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2015 102,816 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2014 101,700 miles

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

n/s/f brake slight bind

o/s/r wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 13 May 2013 99,653 miles

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 May 2013 99,653 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 97,628 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 97,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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A859 UBX is a 1984 Audi QUATTRO in Black with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 A859 UBX, 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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A859 UBX is a 1984 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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