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C212 RPJ

1985 Audi QUATTRO

White Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

148,060 mi
Last recorded148,060 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2021
Typical for 1985 Audi QUATTRO114,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC212 RPJ
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2021 148,060 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive d/shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside side repeater inop

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all wishbones corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 148,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement h/brake lever on caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive d/shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside side repeater inop

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all wishbones corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 148,060 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front evidence of brake fluid around master cylinder.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubbers perished. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 148,060 miles

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front evidence of brake fluid around master cylinder.

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubbers perished. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 148,060 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger rubber perished (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 148,060 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust rubber perished

slight condensation in NSF headlamp

Fail 19 Feb 2018 148,060 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust rubber perished

slight condensation in NSF headlamp

Pass 20 Dec 2016 142,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 140,640 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both rear tyres below 3mm

front to rear fuel pipes rusty

moisture in offside headlight

Fail 5 Nov 2013 140,636 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both rear tyres below 3mm

front to rear fuel pipes rusty

moisture in offside headlight

Pass 8 Nov 2012 132,345 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011
Pass 4 Nov 2010 96,453 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 78,286 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front suspension arm front and rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Oct 2008 57,908 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 54,694 miles

advise osf inner driving lamp inoperative

Fail 23 Oct 2007 54,694 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

advise osf inner driving lamp inoperative

Pass 2 Nov 2006 52,244 miles

o/s front flexi brake hose perished

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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C212 RPJ is a 1985 Audi QUATTRO in White with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1985 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 114,096 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 C212 RPJ, 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 41 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C212 RPJ is a 1985 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 2 November 1985.

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