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R14 PHS

1998 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

102,144 mi
Last recorded102,144 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR14 PHS
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2009 102,144 miles

both cv boots perished (os req attn soon.)os trackrod end worn right to acc limit (req attn soon)nsf tyre worn right to min limit.front brake hoses perished/

Pass 25 Feb 2008 94,052 miles

oscvboot perished (attn req soon).

Fail 25 Feb 2008 94,052 miles

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

oscvboot perished (attn req soon).

Fail 19 Feb 2007 84,980 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both o/s tyres worn right to min limit,(attn req soon).brake discs worn,brake hoses perished.

Pass 19 Feb 2007 84,980 miles

both o/s tyres worn right to min limit,(attn req soon).brake discs worn,brake hoses perished.

Pass 20 Feb 2006 75,952 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2006 75,952 miles

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

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

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

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

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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R14 PHS is a 1998 Audi A6 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 R14 PHS, 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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What year was R14 PHS registered?

R14 PHS is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R14 PHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R14 PHS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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