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N351 FPU

1996 Audi A6

Red Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,685 mi
Last recorded61,685 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN351 FPU
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 61,685 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 61,685 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 60,841 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 60,841 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 59,912 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 58,575 miles

Nearside Rear N/S/R Tyre showing signs of age

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

Pass 13 May 2015 57,635 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 56,256 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 54,838 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 53,246 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 51,237 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 49,952 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 49,952 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 48,843 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2008 47,972 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 45,577 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 43,221 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 43,221 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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N351 FPU is a 1996 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N351 FPU, 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

How do I check the history of N351 FPU?

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What year was N351 FPU registered?

N351 FPU is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 27 June 1996.

Is N351 FPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N351 FPU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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