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N49 PJO

1996 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

234,483 mi
Last recorded234,483 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN49 PJO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 234,483 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 221,808 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 218,971 miles

nsf tyre close to bold on edges.

osf tyre bold on inner edge.

rear discs in very poor condition.

Fail 3 May 2013 218,971 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

nsf tyre close to bold on edges.

osf tyre bold on inner edge.

rear discs in very poor condition.

Pass 1 May 2012 214,800 miles

rear discs worn and pitted.

Fail 25 Apr 2012 214,800 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

rear discs worn and pitted.

Pass 3 May 2011 209,202 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 205,066 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 205,051 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 199,310 miles

nsf tyre has bold edge. osf tyre close to bold on edge.

Pass 29 Apr 2008 196,607 miles

intermitant knock from engine

Pass 17 Apr 2007 191,723 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 191,723 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 178,122 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 178,122 miles

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

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

front tyres on legal limit

Pass 21 Apr 2005 160,892 miles

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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N49 PJO is a 1996 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 N49 PJO, 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 N49 PJO registered?

N49 PJO is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N49 PJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N49 PJO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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