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BO51 FJO

2005 Audi A6

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,588 mi
Last recorded139,588 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Audi A6109,797 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO51 FJO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 139,588 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 139,514 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine Mil Light Not Working

Exhaust Centre Sleeve Insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Lamp Insecure

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust Heat Sheild Insecure

Pass 6 Jul 2022 121,684 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 121,684 miles

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 121,664 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 118,275 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 115,407 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 108,047 miles

Engine malfunction light illuminated on dash panel.

Nearside Front Inner Tyre wall cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords. Also slight cuts and pieces missing.

Fail 17 Oct 2017 108,047 miles

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

Engine malfunction light illuminated on dash panel.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre wall cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords. Also slight cuts and pieces missing.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 102,035 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 102,035 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 95,915 miles

NSF tyre close to legal limit

Pass 14 Oct 2014 90,775 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 90,772 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 84,449 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 84,363 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 78,585 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 71,476 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 62,802 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 51,547 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 44,817 miles

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

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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BO51 FJO is a 2005 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BO51 FJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BO51 FJO registered?

BO51 FJO is a 2005 Audi A6, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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