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CX51 FAO

2001 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

166,742 mi
Last recorded166,742 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 FAO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 166,742 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 166,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 164,858 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 162,965 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 160,727 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 157,943 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 4 Nov 2014 154,422 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front 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 21 Oct 2013 150,736 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 142,862 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 132,021 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 120,689 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 111,505 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 106,654 miles

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 100,261 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 81,144 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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CX51 FAO is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 116,269 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CX51 FAO, 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 25 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CX51 FAO registered?

CX51 FAO is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is CX51 FAO safe to buy?

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