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P847 UBW

1996 Audi A6

Red Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

193,765 mi
Last recorded193,765 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP847 UBW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2010 193,765 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

front and rear discs corroded

front no plate cracked

Fail 10 Feb 2010 193,765 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

front and rear discs corroded

front no plate cracked

Pass 3 Dec 2007 192,740 miles

Advise on front number plate cracked slightly

Advise on rear number plate deteriorated slightly

Advise on slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Advise on stone chip to windscreen

Fail 3 Dec 2007 192,740 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Advise on front number plate cracked slightly

Advise on rear number plate deteriorated slightly

Advise on slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Advise on stone chip to windscreen

Pass 29 Nov 2006 187,923 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 187,918 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Advise on both rear tyres perished

Advise on corrosion to both rear brake pipe ferrals

Advise on corrosion to fuel pipes

Advise on front number plate cracked

Advise on rear number plate fading slightly

Advise on slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Advise on slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Advise on stone chips in windscreen

Pass 28 Nov 2005 175,247 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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P847 UBW is a 1996 Audi A6 in Red with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 P847 UBW, 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 P847 UBW registered?

P847 UBW is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 7 November 1996.

Is P847 UBW safe to buy?

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