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N574 OFH

1996 Audi A6

Green Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

156,462 mi
Last recorded156,462 miles
Recorded on14 May 2010
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN574 OFH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2010 156,462 miles

brake hose ferrals corrodeing

brake pad warning light on

fuel pipes corrodeing

rear reg plate detiorateing

slight play o/s/f ball joint and rubber gaiter split

Fail 10 May 2010 156,462 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

brake hose ferrals corrodeing

brake pad warning light on

fuel pipes corrodeing

rear reg plate detiorateing

slight play o/s/f ball joint and rubber gaiter split

Pass 8 May 2009 147,285 miles

n/s mirror damaged

rear fuel pipes corrodeing

rear hose ferrals corroded

Fail 8 May 2009 147,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

n/s mirror damaged

rear fuel pipes corrodeing

rear hose ferrals corroded

Pass 2 May 2008 144,340 miles

front tyres wearing inner edges

slight chip in windscreen

Fail 22 Apr 2008 144,340 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres wearing inner edges

slight chip in windscreen

Pass 19 Mar 2007 139,626 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 139,626 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 127,131 miles

front number plate starting to fade

n/s lower ball joint rubber split

o/s ;ower ball joint slight play

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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N574 OFH is a 1996 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 N574 OFH, 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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What year was N574 OFH registered?

N574 OFH is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 7 February 1996.

Is N574 OFH safe to buy?

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