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M512 LUU

1994 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

209,332 mi
Last recorded209,332 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2014
Typical for 1994 Audi A6145,057 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM512 LUU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2014 209,332 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 200,506 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Jan 2013 200,506 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 192,119 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 192,094 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front shockers worn and leaking

mirror damaged

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 18 Jan 2011 185,057 miles

middle exhaust clamp starting to rust

nearside rear tyre on limit

offside front wing rusted

offside mirror damaged

offside rear tyre unevenly worn

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in offside front bottom ball joint

Pass 22 Jan 2010 175,336 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 175,207 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

brake hoses starting to split

front suspension soft

front track control bushes worn

fuel pipes starting to rust

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

wipers worn

Pass 23 Jan 2009 167,023 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 167,023 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front shockers soft

track control bushes worn

Pass 19 Oct 2007 151,699 miles

both rear brake hoses getting rusty

brake pad warning light on

centre and rear exhaust getting rusty

front subframe mounts slight movement

fuel lines getting rusty

n/s/f c/v boot perished

n/s/r handbrake lever stop missing

o/s/f brake hoses perished

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 18 Oct 2007 151,691 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear brake hoses getting rusty

brake pad warning light on

centre and rear exhaust getting rusty

front subframe mounts slight movement

fuel lines getting rusty

n/s/f c/v boot perished

n/s/r handbrake lever stop missing

o/s/f brake hoses perished

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 5 Oct 2006 142,377 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 128,033 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 128,033 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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M512 LUU is a 1994 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 145,057 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 M512 LUU, 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 32 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M512 LUU is a 1994 Audi A6, first registered on 12 October 1994.

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