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E22 KBD

1987 Audi QUATTRO

Red Petrol 2226cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

191,096 mi
Last recorded191,096 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Audi QUATTRO114,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE22 KBD
MakeAudi
ModelQUATTRO
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,226cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 191,096 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all roll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged

Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear heat shield slightly lose

all under body corroded and or covered in under seal

Pass 29 Aug 2024 191,080 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Upper strut mount bush slight play

Numerous suspension bushes and rubber mountings perished but no play.

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Various signs of corrosion on underbody.

Vehicle underbody, undersealed.

Pass 5 Jun 2023 190,802 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear diff. slight oil leak

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 31 May 2023 190,801 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear diff. slight oil leak

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 7 Apr 2022 305,036 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 305,000 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected body sillcorroded (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front hub carrier very rusty

Offside Front hub carrier very rusty

Pass 8 Jun 2018 300,475 miles

Offside Front Top strut mount slight

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2016 180,543 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 180,543 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 179,779 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 176,483 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 10 Jan 2014 176,466 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 31 Jan 2013 172,529 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 172,529 miles

Oil leak

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 169,698 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jan 2011 164,815 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2010 158,420 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear floor corroded ok at time of test

Pass 27 Jan 2009 154,217 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 151,083 miles

Brake pedal rubber deteriorated.

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside front brake binding slightly.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear lower inner sills corroded.

Rear wheel arches corroded.

Pass 7 Feb 2007 234,822 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 234,822 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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E22 KBD is a 1987 Audi QUATTRO in Red with a 2,226cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Audi QUATTRO models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 114,168 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 E22 KBD, 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 39 years old, this Audi QUATTRO is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E22 KBD is a 1987 Audi QUATTRO, first registered on 16 December 1987.

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