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C435 CYN

1986 Audi QUATTRO

Silver Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

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Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1986 Audi QUATTRO116,251 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC435 CYN
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2025

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 138,302 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

faulty dashboard

undersealed

Pass 17 Sep 2020 137,515 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 135,835 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle corroding

Pass 12 Sep 2018 135,167 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 134,494 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 130,608 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 128,356 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 128,356 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 127,456 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 127,456 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 126,061 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 123,909 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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C435 CYN is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO in Silver with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 116,251 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 C435 CYN, 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 40 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C435 CYN registered?

C435 CYN is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C435 CYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for C435 CYN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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