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R64 ERH

1997 Audi A6

Blue Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

194,774 mi
Last recorded194,774 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2013
Typical for 1997 Audi A6133,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR64 ERH
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2013 194,774 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 182,010 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 165,878 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Stonechip in offside of front winscreen

nearside front brake hose outer casing deteriorated

panels covering components under vehicle + engine obscuring inspection

rear brake discs worn

rear registration plate deteriorated

Fail 3 Feb 2011 165,479 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Stonechip in offside of front winscreen

nearside front brake hose outer casing deteriorated

panels covering components under vehicle + engine obscuring inspection

rear brake discs worn

rear registration plate deteriorated

Pass 1 Feb 2010 151,769 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 138,795 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 138,761 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 127,284 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 127,212 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 119,322 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 116,038 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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R64 ERH is a 1997 Audi A6 in Blue with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 133,271 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 R64 ERH, 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 29 years old, this Audi A6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R64 ERH registered?

R64 ERH is a 1997 Audi A6, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R64 ERH safe to buy?

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