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B557 RRT

1985 Audi 80

White Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,582 mi
Last recorded41,582 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1985 Audi 80116,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB557 RRT
MakeAudi
Model80
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 41,582 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2026 41,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 41,582 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 41,582 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 41,326 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 40,604 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 40,334 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 40,284 miles

How Reliable is the Audi 80?

Based on 246,995 MOT tests across 40,227 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
4,748
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
40,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,695
constant velocity joint gaiter split 14,642
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,529
Registration plate lamp not working 10,021
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 9,447
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B557 RRT is a 1985 Audi 80 in White with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1985 Audi 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 116,500 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi 80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,695 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B557 RRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 41 years old, this Audi 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B557 RRT registered?

B557 RRT is a 1985 Audi 80, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B557 RRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B557 RRT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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