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K88 RRS

1999 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2012
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

199,530 mi
Last recorded199,530 miles
Recorded on26 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Audi A6124,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK88 RRS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2011 199,530 miles

BEAM IMAGES POOR

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH DISTORTED

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

Fail 21 May 2011 199,503 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

BEAM IMAGES POOR

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH DISTORTED

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

Fail 9 May 2011 199,419 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2010 199,269 miles

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

HEADLAMP IMAGES BECOMING POOR

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH DISTORTED

Fail 23 Apr 2010 199,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH DISTORTED

Pass 21 Apr 2009 185,440 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 185,271 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2008 176,760 miles

rear tyres worn on edge border line

Fail 9 Apr 2008 176,652 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

rear tyres worn on edge border line

Pass 4 Apr 2007 170,138 miles

[b oth rears] brake pads wearing thin

Fail 29 Mar 2007 170,024 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2006 156,742 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 156,663 miles

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

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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K88 RRS is a 1999 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 1999 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 124,825 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 K88 RRS, 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 27 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K88 RRS is a 1999 Audi A6, first registered on 8 March 1999.

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