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N826 KDE

1996 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

178,345 mi
Last recorded178,345 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2012
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN826 KDE
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2012 178,345 miles

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

all discs have wear and lipped

Fail 20 Dec 2011 177,541 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all discs have wear and lipped

Pass 6 May 2011 177,349 miles

Brakes rusty/worn

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

Fail 4 May 2011 177,337 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Brakes rusty/worn

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 173,780 miles

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

Slight damage (kerb?) to nearside front wheel and tyre.

Pass 23 Mar 2009 162,985 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 153,245 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 141,785 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 127,474 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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N826 KDE is a 1996 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 N826 KDE, 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 N826 KDE registered?

N826 KDE is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 2 April 1996.

Is N826 KDE safe to buy?

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