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PIL 3772

1998 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2771cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

120,489 mi
Last recorded120,489 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIL 3772
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,771cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 120,489 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 120,485 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 118,938 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Several minor exhaust blows adjacent to front flexible sections and first box joints (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front suspension upper rear arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear flexible hose to front, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 May 2019 118,938 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Several minor exhaust blows adjacent to front flexible sections and first box joints (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front suspension upper rear arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside rear flexible hose to front, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 May 2018 118,745 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexible joint (7.1.2)

Fail 2 May 2018 118,742 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexible joint (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2017 118,539 miles

Nearside Front top rear arm bush starting to seporate

Fail 25 Apr 2017 118,504 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front top rear arm bush starting to seporate

Pass 29 Apr 2016 116,655 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 112,818 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 111,597 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight oil leak from rear axle driveshaft seals

Pass 30 May 2013 111,314 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyres worn heavily on inner edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear diff leaking oil

Fail 29 May 2013 111,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

both rear tyres worn heavily on inner edge

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 28 May 2012 103,134 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2012 103,134 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 100,107 miles

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/f flexi brake hose starting to perish

o/s/f lower front swevil has slight play

Fail 16 Aug 2011 100,107 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

o/s/f flexi brake hose starting to perish

o/s/f lower front swevil has slight play

Pass 28 Apr 2010 95,811 miles

both front brake dises corroding and worn

both front tyre wearing on inner edges

both rear diff drive shaft oil seals weeping oil

n/s/f and o/s/f lower front suspension swevils have slight play

o/s/f flexi brake hose starting to perish

rear brake pads quite low

stone chip and crack in top centre of windscreen

Pass 29 May 2009 91,728 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s frount tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 30 May 2008 84,294 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 May 2007 76,306 miles

small diff leak

Fail 17 May 2006 66,424 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

small diff leak

Pass 17 May 2006 66,424 miles

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

small diff leak

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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PIL 3772 is a 1998 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,771cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1998 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 130,999 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 PIL 3772, 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 28 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PIL 3772 is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 1 June 1998.

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