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R29 YOC

1998 Audi A6

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,863 mi
Last recorded128,863 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR29 YOC
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2008 128,863 miles

Slight play ns rack bar bushes Both n/s wheel slight damage N/s/f tyre slight cut side wall

Fail 15 Jul 2008 128,862 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Slight play ns rack bar bushes Both n/s wheel slight damage N/s/f tyre slight cut side wall

Pass 16 Jun 2007 122,304 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 118,719 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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R29 YOC is a 1998 Audi A6 in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R29 YOC, 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 R29 YOC registered?

R29 YOC is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 2 January 1998.

Is R29 YOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R29 YOC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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