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N660 MHY

1996 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

119,881 mi
Last recorded119,881 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN660 MHY
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 119,881 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 119,434 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2025 119,434 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced around o/s/r filler neck / inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 118,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 118,418 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 117,792 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 117,190 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 116,606 miles

Nearside & Offside Front suspension arm's, Inner bushes

Nearside & Offside Front tyres worn

Fail 20 Jan 2020 116,606 miles

Nearside & Offside Front suspension arm's, Inner bushes

Nearside & Offside Front tyres worn

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 115,250 miles

Centre exhaust joint slight leak

Nearside & Offside Front tyres worn

Nearside Front shocker slight leak

Rear brake discs rusty

Pass 12 Jan 2018 113,178 miles

Nearside & Offside front tyres worn

Play in Nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 12 Jan 2017 110,744 miles

centre exhaust joint leaking

handbrake efficiency low 19%

nearside and offside front outer track control arm bushes worn

offside washer not working

play in nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2017 110,774 miles

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

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

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

rear brake discs corroded

play in nearside and offside rear wheel bearings

centre exhaust joint leaking

handbrake efficiency low 19%

nearside and offside front outer track control arm bushes worn

offside washer not working

Pass 25 Jan 2016 108,518 miles

Nearside & Offside front brake flexi hose's perished

Offside front suspension arm rear bush

Pass 21 Jan 2015 105,818 miles

Centre exhaust leaking

Pass 13 Jan 2014 102,310 miles

Centre exhaust leaking

Nearside & offside front tyres worn

Nearside rear tyre outer edge worn

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 16 Jan 2013 99,024 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside and offside front flexi hoses perished

rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 19 Jan 2012 94,596 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jan 2011 90,435 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 87,401 miles

rear parking brake has only just met the efficiency required. 19%

Pass 21 Jan 2009 84,020 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 79,854 miles

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 4 Jan 2007 76,099 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 76,098 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2006 71,027 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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N660 MHY is a 1996 Audi A6 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 N660 MHY, 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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N660 MHY is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 9 April 1996.

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