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BRP 223X

1981 Audi QUATTRO

White Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,457 mi
Last recorded55,457 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2020
Typical for 1981 Audi QUATTRO79,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRP 223X
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2020 55,457 miles

Vehicle modified/converted for competition and rally use

Pass 11 Jul 2019 54,357 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 54,357 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2016 53,729 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 53,704 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 53,624 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 53,624 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 53,597 miles

exhaust noisey

suspension hard for compition

compition tyres fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2009 52,613 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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BRP 223X is a 1981 Audi QUATTRO in White with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 79,958 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 BRP 223X, 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 45 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BRP 223X registered?

BRP 223X is a 1981 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 23 September 1981.

Is BRP 223X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRP 223X 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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