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N279 SOF

1995 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

34,168 mi
Last recorded34,168 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 1995 Audi A6144,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN279 SOF
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 34,168 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2015 31,763 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front brake discs are in a poor and rusted condition

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 31,763 miles

Both front brake discs are in a poor and rusted condition

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 29,715 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jan 2013 26,140 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Near side rear tyre showing signs of cracking to outer side walls

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2013 26,140 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Near side rear tyre showing signs of cracking to outer side walls

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 21,997 miles

Front brake discs inner surfaces heavily pitted

Slight uneven wear to both front tyres

Small oil leak to engine

Pass 8 Jan 2011 17,372 miles

Air bag light showing on dash

All front to rear fuel pipes appear heavily rusted

Front brake discs are in a very scored and pitted condition

Inspection light showing on dash

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake discs are in a very scored and pitted condition

Fail 8 Jan 2011 17,372 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Air bag light showing on dash

All front to rear fuel pipes appear heavily rusted

Battery is insecure and wrapp insulated

Front brake discs are in a very scored and pitted condition

Inspection light showing on dash

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake discs are in a very scored and pitted condition

Pass 16 Jan 2010 12,510 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag warning light on

corrosion to both front brake disc

corrosion to off side fuel pipes

front brake disc worn

Pass 7 Jan 2009 7,414 miles

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

air bag warning light on

corrosion to front brake disc

corrosion to off side rear fuel pipes

engine oil leak??

Fail 3 Jan 2009 7,414 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Front Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

air bag warning light on

corrosion to front brake disc

corrosion to off side rear fuel pipes

engine oil leak??

Pass 5 Jan 2008 1,779 miles

Air bag light on dash

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

NEW CLOCKS FITTED AFTER PREVIOUS MOT ..MILEAGE READS DIFFERENT TO PREVIOUS MOT

Rear index plate showing sign of seperating

Pass 17 Jan 2007 80,436 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 80,304 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

CORROSION TO FRONT BRAKE DISC

OIL LEAK NEEDS TO BE CHECKED FURTHER

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO REAR NUMBER PLATE

SLIGHT UNEVEN BRAKING TO REAR BRAKES

SMALL LEAK TO ROCKER COVER GASKIT

Pass 28 Jan 2006 73,875 miles

corsion to front and rear brake disc both sides

small amount of play to rear wheel bearings both sides rear wheels not runing true, slight distortion may need attension

Fail 28 Jan 2006 73,875 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

corsion to front and rear brake disc both sides

small amount of play to rear wheel bearings both sides rear wheels not runing true, slight distortion may need attension

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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N279 SOF is a 1995 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 N279 SOF, 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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N279 SOF is a 1995 Audi A6, first registered on 24 August 1995.

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