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FG04 JZC

2004 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

255,456 mi
Last recorded255,456 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A6108,053 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 JZC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 255,456 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Sep 2016 236,030 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 219,385 miles

Engine mount broken.

Oil leak.

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 219,379 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Tie bar, marked. (2.4.G.2)

Engine mount broken.

Oil leak.

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 201,327 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 201,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 180,927 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2015 180,908 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2014 162,202 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 3 Mar 2014 143,713 miles

condensation in nearside headlamp

cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall no ply visable

offside front outer door handle stiff to open

Pass 30 Aug 2013 123,741 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 123,707 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 116,933 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 116,922 miles

Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 7 Jul 2012 115,533 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 109,370 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 90,862 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 90,287 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 76,339 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 76,339 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 61,618 miles

both front tyres worn to 1.6 mm outer edges/ and 2 mm centre 3/4

Pass 20 Mar 2007 46,312 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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FG04 JZC is a 2004 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 108,053 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 FG04 JZC, 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 22 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG04 JZC registered?

FG04 JZC is a 2004 Audi A6, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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