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R790 UJM

1997 Audi A6

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,281 mi
Last recorded107,281 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Audi A6133,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR790 UJM
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2011 107,281 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

both front and rear brake discs slightly worn

flexi pipe slightly leakin

Pass 16 Aug 2010 102,011 miles

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

both front discs are slighty worn and also the rear discs aswell.

Fail 16 Aug 2010 102,011 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

both front discs are slighty worn and also the rear discs aswell.

Pass 26 Sep 2009 160,751 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Sep 2009 160,751 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 145,880 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 134,483 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 109,957 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 109,957 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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R790 UJM is a 1997 Audi A6 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R790 UJM, 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 R790 UJM registered?

R790 UJM is a 1997 Audi A6, first registered on 26 November 1997.

Is R790 UJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R790 UJM shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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