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R312 BOA

1998 Audi A6

Silver Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

245,964 mi
Last recorded245,964 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2008
Typical for 1998 Audi A6130,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR312 BOA
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2008 245,964 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 221,923 miles

both rear tyres at legal limit

Pass 22 Dec 2006 201,894 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

oil deposits under car and on exhaust system.

quite heavy oil deposits on nearside rear shock absorber, but no leak observed.

Fail 22 Dec 2006 201,894 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Oil leak

oil deposits on nearside rear shock quite heavy, but no leak found.

oil deposits under car and on exhaust system quite heavy.

Pass 14 Dec 2005 179,547 miles

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

front suspension bushes sligtly lifting

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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R312 BOA is a 1998 Audi A6 in Silver with a 2,393cc petrol 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 R312 BOA, 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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R312 BOA is a 1998 Audi A6, first registered on 21 April 1998.

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