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D173 TBW

1986 Audi QUATTRO

Blue Petrol 2144cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

138,747 mi
Last recorded138,747 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 1986 Audi QUATTRO116,251 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD173 TBW
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,144cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 138,747 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 138,497 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 137,933 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 136,896 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 135,207 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 133,409 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 133,409 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 131,518 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 131,184 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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D173 TBW is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO in Blue with a 2,144cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D173 TBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D173 TBW registered?

D173 TBW is a 1986 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is D173 TBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D173 TBW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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