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R277 TMO

1998 Audi A6

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,395 mi
Last recorded149,395 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR277 TMO
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2008 149,395 miles

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

offside and nearside outer driveshaft gaiters stress cracked

one segment of high level brake light not working

plastic covers on bodysills prevent proper examination

Fail 18 Nov 2008 149,383 miles

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

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

offside and nearside outer driveshaft gaiters stress cracked

one segment of high level brake light not working

plastic covers on bodysills prevent proper examination

Pass 15 Nov 2007 140,063 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 130,429 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 121,567 miles

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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R277 TMO is a 1998 Audi A6 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R277 TMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R277 TMO registered?

R277 TMO is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 5 January 1998.

Is R277 TMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R277 TMO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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