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R906 RRX

1997 Audi A6

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

191,139 mi
Last recorded191,139 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2014
Typical for 1997 Audi A6133,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR906 RRX
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2014 191,139 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 183,675 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 177,326 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 8 Dec 2011 171,720 miles

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

nearside and offside rear damper shrouds loose

nearside and offside rear discs corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2011 171,720 miles

nearside and offside rear damper shrouds loose

nearside and offside rear discs corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2010 162,776 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 162,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 153,236 miles

offside cv boot showing signs of creep on housing but not detatched

Pass 9 Dec 2008 144,087 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 143,945 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 133,383 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 122,239 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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R906 RRX is a 1997 Audi A6 in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R906 RRX, 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 R906 RRX registered?

R906 RRX is a 1997 Audi A6, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R906 RRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R906 RRX shows 12 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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