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EA51 LFU

2001 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

155,680 mi
Last recorded155,680 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA51 LFU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2012 155,680 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both front flexable brake hoses slightly perishing

both rear lights slightly interacting

nearside front tyre on 3mm

nearside rear tyre on 2-3mm

offside front tyre on 2-3mm

offside rear brake pads getting low

offside rear tyre on 2-4mm & wearing on inner edge

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

strong advise chip in windscreen just within 10mm

Pass 7 Jul 2011 146,129 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 134,599 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 134,599 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 125,116 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 114,607 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 102,606 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 91,536 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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EA51 LFU is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA51 LFU, 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 EA51 LFU registered?

EA51 LFU is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 7 November 2001.

Is EA51 LFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA51 LFU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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