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N350 FMB

1996 Audi A6

Grey Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

199,699 mi
Last recorded199,699 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2010
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN350 FMB
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2010 199,699 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Coolant system exspansion tank is damaged

Front suspension bushes starting to split

Nearside front flexible brake hose starting to perish

Offside and nearside rear tyres worn on outer edges

Offside front indicator lamp is damaged

Rear brake discs are corroded

This vehicle is in a dangerous condition and should not be driven on the road

Unable to remove ignition key

Various bodywork damage

Pass 23 Jan 2009 188,593 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 178,143 miles

CORROSION BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES

CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

CORROSION TO BOTH REAR FLEXY FERRULES

CORROSION TO FUEL PIPES

ENGINE OIL LEAK

EXHAUST LEAK AT CAT JOINT

REAR LAP BELT STARTING TO FRAY

SLIGHT PLAY BOTH REAR HUB BEARINGS

Fail 12 Feb 2008 177,884 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

CORROSION BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES

CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

CORROSION TO BOTH REAR FLEXY FERRULES

CORROSION TO FUEL PIPES

ENGINE OIL LEAK

EXHAUST LEAK AT CAT JOINT

REAR LAP BELT STARTING TO FRAY

SLIGHT PLAY BOTH REAR HUB BEARINGS

Pass 15 Feb 2007 156,289 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2006 148,885 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 148,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

advise ignition switch sticking

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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N350 FMB is a 1996 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 N350 FMB, 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.

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N350 FMB is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 14 February 1996.

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