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M53 SNK

1994 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

164,341 mi
Last recorded164,341 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2009
Typical for 1994 Audi A6145,057 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM53 SNK
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2009 164,341 miles

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

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

n/s mirror missing

o/s & n/s front brake discs corroded

slight blow from exhaust front pipe

Pass 10 Apr 2008 161,488 miles

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

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

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front brake discs corroded o.k for test

both rear flexible brake hoses to calipers have shrouds corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2008 161,488 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both front brake discs corroded o.k for test

both rear flexible brake hoses to calipers have shrouds corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2007 157,724 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 157,724 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both wiper blades deteriorated o.k for test

front brake discs corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

n/s mirror broken

rear flexible hose shrouds corroded o.k for test

Pass 24 Feb 2006 151,499 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 151,499 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel pipes from tank corroded o.k for test

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

n/s mirror glass missing

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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M53 SNK is a 1994 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M53 SNK, 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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M53 SNK is a 1994 Audi A6, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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