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R102 HNS

1998 Audi A6

Green Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

303,833 mi
Last recorded303,833 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR102 HNS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 303,833 miles

Rear rear exhaust mount broken. exhaust secured by temporary fixing.

exhaust emissions high on first fast idle test

Pass 23 Nov 2016 299,279 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 294,118 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 285,679 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre starting to perish on sidewalls

Pass 30 Dec 2013 274,596 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 274,509 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 265,246 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 256,430 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 245,628 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 233,115 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 222,448 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Dec 2008 222,426 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 207,849 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 188,204 miles

One element of high level brake light not working

Oofside side repeater slightly white

Pass 16 Dec 2005 174,555 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 174,485 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

vehicle has bad engine oil 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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R102 HNS is a 1998 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R102 HNS, 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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R102 HNS is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 10 March 1998.

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