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BJ55 URV

2005 Audi A6

Black Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,750 mi
Last recorded165,750 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 URV
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 165,750 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 150,117 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

Cuts to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Nearside rear light cracked

Undertrays fitted

Fail 30 Oct 2015 150,117 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt

Cuts to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear light cracked

Undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2014 138,570 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Nov 2014 138,570 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Nov 2013 130,710 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 109,851 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 100,102 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 88,483 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 72,215 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 72,215 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 57,575 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A6?

Based on 2,724,792 MOT tests across 249,374 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
8,511
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
249,374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72,312
constant velocity joint gaiter split 48,430
position lamp(s) not working 25,884
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 25,264
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,578
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BJ55 URV is a 2005 Audi A6 in Black with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 109,797 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 A6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72,312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ55 URV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ55 URV registered?

BJ55 URV is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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