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P719 XBO

1997 Audi A6

Red Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

247,969 mi
Last recorded247,969 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Audi A6133,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP719 XBO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2012 247,969 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 240,386 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 240,386 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 Jun 2009 226,520 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

offside rear lamp slightly damaged

rear bumper damaged

Pass 17 Jun 2008 205,396 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front number plate deterioted

offside front indicator damaged

offside rear bumper damaged and rear offside lamp lens cracked but does not shows white light

Pass 23 May 2007 184,551 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fuel pipe/s corroded

NEAR SIDE REAR BUMPER SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 169,796 miles

advised customer rear bumper damaged but does not project sharp edges recommended to be rectified

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2005 156,852 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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P719 XBO is a 1997 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P719 XBO, 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 P719 XBO registered?

P719 XBO is a 1997 Audi A6, first registered on 21 May 1997.

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