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E166 JKS

1988 Audi QUATTRO

Red Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

150,156 mi
Last recorded150,156 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1988 Audi QUATTRO119,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE166 JKS
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 150,156 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 150,134 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 150,157 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 241,505 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 241,413 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 241,398 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 149,172 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 236,842 miles

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

Nearside Rear Cracks on tyre

Offside Front Tyre cracks

Offside Rear Cracks on tyre

Pass 23 Apr 2017 147,022 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 145,943 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 May 2014 144,423 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 142,614 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 141,580 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 140,413 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 139,104 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 139,104 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 May 2009 137,190 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 135,222 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 134,505 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 133,299 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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E166 JKS is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO in Red with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1988 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 119,912 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 E166 JKS, 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 38 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 E166 JKS registered?

E166 JKS is a 1988 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 20 May 1988.

Is E166 JKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E166 JKS shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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