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P651 WDD

1997 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

148,656 mi
Last recorded148,656 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Audi A6133,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP651 WDD
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2012 148,656 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

front exhaust blow

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/r brake pads low

o/s/r wheel binding

play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 9 Aug 2012 148,655 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

front exhaust blow

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/r brake pads low

o/s/r wheel binding

play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 8 Jul 2011 143,732 miles

'cat' corroded and blowing

fuel pipes corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 23 Jul 2010 137,419 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)

Pass 21 May 2009 131,253 miles

all 4 tyres getting close to legal limit

slight exhaust blow from front

Pass 12 May 2008 124,602 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 114,877 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 106,741 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 May 2005 96,728 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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P651 WDD is a 1997 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 133,271 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 P651 WDD, 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 29 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P651 WDD registered?

P651 WDD is a 1997 Audi A6, first registered on 14 February 1997.

Is P651 WDD safe to buy?

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