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OU51 FHS

2001 Audi A6

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2010
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,418 mi
Last recorded111,418 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2009
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 FHS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2009 111,418 miles

engine rough at idle

Fail 9 Apr 2009 111,418 miles

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

engine rough at idle

Pass 15 Apr 2008 102,544 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 91,097 miles

all tyres getting low on tread

fuel filter stained

nearside rear pads approx 2mm left

Pass 3 Apr 2006 84,932 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 105,300 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 105,300 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2005 80,984 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2005 80,984 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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OU51 FHS is a 2001 Audi A6 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 116,269 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 OU51 FHS, 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 25 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU51 FHS registered?

OU51 FHS is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 10 October 2001.

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