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N177 HLH

1996 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

104,466 mi
Last recorded104,466 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN177 HLH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2009 104,466 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 104,466 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 100,191 miles

exhaust rusty

front number plate is illegal

rear exhaust box bracket rusted off.

Fail 18 Feb 2008 100,191 miles

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

exhaust rusty

front number plate is illegal

rear exhaust box bracket rusted off.

Pass 5 Feb 2007 94,114 miles

ad items given on fail 96196537062

Fail 5 Feb 2007 94,114 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

f/o/s lower arm bushes perished and worn

undertray lose !

Pass 1 Feb 2006 87,858 miles

f/n/s brake hose perished

front pads possible low.

n/s/f tyre bably worn at inner edge

r/o/s lamp noted damaged

Fail 31 Jan 2006 87,853 miles

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

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

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

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

The N/S/F tyre is worn on the outer edge.

The O/S/F suspension arm,(rear) inner bush, is starting to split.

The O/S/R lamp lense is cracked.

The ignition switch does not return on its own.

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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N177 HLH is a 1996 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 145,067 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 N177 HLH, 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 30 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N177 HLH registered?

N177 HLH is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 4 March 1996.

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