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B8 YEX

2002 Audi RS6

Grey Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

92,061 mi
Last recorded92,061 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi RS685,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 YEX
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 92,061 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 92,033 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 92,023 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 85,579 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 79,613 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flex to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at sidewall 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flex to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at sidewall 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2019 79,613 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at fuel filter (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flex to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at sidewall 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flex to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing at sidewall 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 79,249 miles

advice o/s rear tyre has cut on outer sidewall

Pass 4 Dec 2017 76,836 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 76,795 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and worn (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 May 2015 74,285 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 70,569 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 70,558 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 70,137 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 60,808 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 53,140 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 53,138 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 36,978 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 36,974 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 26,775 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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B8 YEX is a 2002 Audi RS6 in Grey with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 85,476 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 RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B8 YEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Audi RS6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B8 YEX registered?

B8 YEX is a 2002 Audi RS6, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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