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BL805YN

1996 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2060cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

497,932 mi
Last recorded497,932 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL805YN
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,060cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 497,932 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 497,932 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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BL805YN is a 1996 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,060cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 145,067 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 BL805YN, 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 30 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL805YN registered?

BL805YN is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 2 January 1996.

Is BL805YN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL805YN shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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