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P926 JRW

1996 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

140,368 mi
Last recorded140,368 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2012
Typical for 1996 Audi A6145,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP926 JRW
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2012 140,368 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 140,368 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S/R inner side light not working

Wiper blades split

Pass 25 Mar 2011 138,662 miles

fuel pipes rusty

slight play on n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 24 Mar 2011 138,662 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

centre brake light not working

fuel pipes rusty

slight play on n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 25 Mar 2010 137,362 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 135,955 miles

Anti roll bar TCA Arm bushes poor

N/S/F tyre heavily worn both dges / change

Fail 1 Apr 2009 135,955 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Anti roll bar TCA Arm bushes poor

Front inner brake pads look low

N/S/F tyre heavily worn both dges / change

Pass 14 Mar 2008 133,672 miles

front number plate gettong poor

n/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge

rear discs getting poor

rear exhaust getting poor

Pass 22 Mar 2007 131,868 miles

Rear discs inner faces poor. Rear pads poor. Number plates poor. Strange image O/S headlamp

Fail 24 Mar 2006 128,973 miles

N/S/F trtack control arm bush looks poor. †N/S/R tyre heavily perished †Rear discs cinner faces poor †Front discs worn. †Engine sounds like misfire †Service light on

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 128,973 miles

N/S/F trtack control arm bush looks poor. †N/S/R tyre heavily perished †Rear discs cinner faces poor †Front discs worn. †Engine sounds like misfire †Service light on

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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P926 JRW is a 1996 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 P926 JRW, 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 P926 JRW registered?

P926 JRW is a 1996 Audi A6, first registered on 19 August 1996.

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