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RK57 RZL

2007 Audi A6

Grey Diesel 2698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

166,348 mi
Last recorded166,348 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Audi A6110,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK57 RZL
MakeAudi
ModelA6
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,698cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 166,348 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 154,886 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2017 154,544 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Inner tyre side wall shows damage no cords exposed

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all front top inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

covers fitted obscuring testable items inc wheel retainers

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 28 Nov 2016 150,003 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 138,922 miles

Both front and n/s/r tyres have had side wall repairs [ not recommended]

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arms inner bushes both sides front (2.4.G.2)

N/S Park brake effort low

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower rear arms inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2015 138,909 miles

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed N/S/R Damaged on inner wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement arms inner bushes both sides front (2.4.G.2)

N/S Park brake effort low

N/S/F Tyre has side wall repairs [ not recommended]

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides lower rear arms inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Dec 2014 133,391 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S/F Tyre has had 2 side wall repairs [ not recommended ]

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Dec 2014 133,391 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F Tyre has had 2 side wall repairs [ not recommended ]

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 124,351 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Dec 2013 124,310 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 115,200 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 115,200 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2011 105,236 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 29 Aug 2011 105,236 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 78,771 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

unable to visually check brake master cylinder and servo due to being covered.

unable to visually check under engine bay , sills and floorpan due to covers.

Fail 9 Aug 2010 78,771 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

unable to visually check brake master cylinder and servo due to being covered.

unable to visually check under engine bay , sills and floorpan due to covers.

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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RK57 RZL is a 2007 Audi A6 in Grey with a 2,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2007 Audi A6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 110,176 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RK57 RZL, 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 19 years old, this Audi A6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK57 RZL registered?

RK57 RZL is a 2007 Audi A6, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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