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RS52 JJS

2002 Audi RS6

Blue Petrol 4172cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

138,935 mi
Last recorded138,935 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi RS685,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS52 JJS
MakeAudi
ModelRS6
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,172cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 138,935 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side front track rod end boot slightly damaged

near side front tyre has damage on outer wall but not showing cords

Fail 10 May 2018 138,935 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side front track rod end boot slightly damaged

near side front tyre has damage on outer wall but not showing cords

Pass 31 Mar 2017 129,504 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all four upper (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 126,759 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 123,866 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 7 Nov 2013 115,554 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Nov 2013 115,554 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2012 108,616 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 101,667 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 94,370 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Nov 2010 94,364 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 25 Oct 2009 83,733 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

both front top inner suspension arm bushes showing signs of wear, but no movement detected

Pass 25 Oct 2009 83,733 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

both front top inner suspension arm bushes showing signs of wear, but no movement detected

Pass 22 Oct 2008 73,990 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 73,886 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 63,029 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 62,888 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Audi RS6?

Based on 15,293 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
4,608
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 199
constant velocity joint gaiter split 167
Headlamp aim too low 114
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 110
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RS52 JJS is a 2002 Audi RS6 in Blue with a 4,172cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Audi RS6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 85,476 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 RS6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 273 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RS52 JJS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi RS6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Audi RS6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RS52 JJS registered?

RS52 JJS is a 2002 Audi RS6, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is RS52 JJS safe to buy?

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