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PE51 FAJ

2001 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 1871cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

223,270 mi
Last recorded223,270 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Audi A6116,269 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 FAJ
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,871cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2011 223,270 miles

Oil leak

front discs worn

front pads close to legal limit

n/s/f tyre deflated

Fail 10 Sep 2011 222,910 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

front discs worn

front pads close to legal limit

n/s/f tyre deflated

Pass 2 Sep 2010 196,662 miles

front discs corroded

rear dics corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2009 184,511 miles

Both front bottom suspension arm mounting bushes getting worn.

Both front brake flexs getting perished.

Front discs getting worn.

Rear suspension beam mounting bushes getting perished.

Pass 21 Aug 2008 174,935 miles

all four front upper suspension arm inner bushes getting perished

both front track control arm rear bushes getting worn

both front tyre scrubbing inner edges and close to limit

front and rear pads getting low

front anti roll bar link bushes getting perished

front discs getting worn

small hole nearside c.v boot

some play both track rod end inner rubber bondings

Pass 21 Aug 2007 163,979 miles

all four upper arm inner bushes getting perished

both front shocker lower bushes getting worn

both track rod end inner bondings getting worn

front anti roll link bushes getting perished

rear beam mounting bushes getting perished

Pass 31 Aug 2006 155,026 miles

n/s windscreen cracked

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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PE51 FAJ is a 2001 Audi A6 in Grey with a 1,871cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 116,269 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 PE51 FAJ, 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 25 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PE51 FAJ registered?

PE51 FAJ is a 2001 Audi A6, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is PE51 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE51 FAJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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