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M138 ARE

1995 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,892 mi
Last recorded167,892 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2009
Typical for 1995 Audi A6144,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM138 ARE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2009 167,892 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 167,884 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear tie bar rusty

slight play both rear w/bearings

slight weep o/s rear shock absorber

Pass 4 Feb 2008 156,800 miles

front indicators discoulring

slight play rear wheel bearings

Pass 6 Feb 2007 146,213 miles

Offside rear brake disc rusty and ridged

Pass 23 Feb 2006 137,022 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 137,006 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Inner Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

both rear shock absorbers corroded

fuel pipes excessively corroded

off and near side track control arm bushes seperated

rear brake discs rusty and ridged

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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M138 ARE is a 1995 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 144,331 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 M138 ARE, 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 31 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M138 ARE registered?

M138 ARE is a 1995 Audi A6, first registered on 3 May 1995.

Is M138 ARE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M138 ARE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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