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LV51 FSY

2001 Audi A6

Green Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

196,747 mi
Last recorded196,747 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 FSY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2012 196,747 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 25 Jun 2012 196,896 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 191,812 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Outer sill covers fitted

Rear brake discs slightly pitted,

Rear brake pads slightly worn

Fail 28 Jun 2011 191,804 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Outer sill covers fitted

Rear brake discs slightly pitted,

Rear brake pads slightly worn

Fail 7 Sep 2010 183,650 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front discs slightly worn and pitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear fog light poor

Outer sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2010 183,650 miles

Offside rear fog light poor

Outer sill covers fitted

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front discs slightly worn and pitted

Pass 10 Sep 2009 171,908 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 171,908 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 160,542 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 148,407 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 21,759 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 123,011 miles

head lights flickering

Fail 1 Sep 2006 123,011 miles

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

nearside head light flickers

Fail 5 Jul 2006 122,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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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LV51 FSY is a 2001 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 LV51 FSY, 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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LV51 FSY is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is LV51 FSY safe to buy?

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