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P701 WTC

1997 Audi A6

Silver Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,165 mi
Last recorded147,165 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2010
Typical for 1997 Audi A6133,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP701 WTC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2010 147,165 miles

Accident damage to N/S/F of vehicle

Centre stop lamp has several bulbs not working

Chip in N/S headlight lens

Front & rear brake discs has surface corrosion on brake disc

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front tyres wearing on inside edges

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S/F indicator outer lens missing

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

O/S washer blocked

O/S/F indicator faded

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 24 Aug 2010 147,163 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Accident damage to N/S/F of vehicle

Centre stop lamp has several bulbs not working

Chip in N/S headlight lens

Front & rear brake discs has surface corrosion on brake disc

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front tyres wearing on inside edges

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/S/F indicator outer lens missing

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

O/S washer blocked

O/S/F indicator faded

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 13 May 2008 127,518 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 115,816 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 115,816 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 98,552 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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P701 WTC is a 1997 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P701 WTC, 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 P701 WTC registered?

P701 WTC is a 1997 Audi A6, first registered on 6 June 1997.

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